Job Overview
Gate Gourmet is the world's largest independent provider of catering services for airlines and is the core business behind gategroup, whose eleven associated brands offer customers a comprehensive scope of products and services for virtually any on-board need. We provide more than 200 million meals a year to our 270-plus customers at some 120 airport locations around the globe.If you are would like to be part of a friendly and exciting team, we would love to hear from you.
What will life as a Line Cook in the Gategroup Team look like for you.
£12.62 per hour
Overtime @ 1.5 times the hourly rate
4 on 2 off shift pattern 7.30 - 16.00
In house training and development
Complimentary meals & beverages
Free Uniform
Company sick pay
Free on-site parking Paid Holiday
Rotating shifts patterns
Pension scheme to help you save for your future since day one
Bespoke employee support programmer, including free counselling sessions
Refer a friend scheme with generous bonuses for each successful referral
Access to a great discount platform, saving you money on everyday purchases and so much more
Cycle to work
Main Duties and Responsibilities
To work in the kitchen area preparing and cooking food according to assigned recipes.
Working in the Order service kitchen preparing and cooking food components under supervision.
Packing and labelling of hot meals ready to serve
Working with Commis Chefs and Chef De Parties to prepare meals
Adheres to HACCP and regional safety regulations in compliance with gategroup policies and procedures.
Responsible for safe and clean workstation and equipment at all times.
Qualification and Education
Education:
Educated to GSE or 'O' levels;
Basic Food hygiene training/certification is desirable
A recognized City & Guilds qualification or NVQ Level 2 for a Chef is desirable
Work Experience:
Some relevant experience of volume cooking in a hotel/restaurant/airline environment is desirable but not essential
Skills & Knowledge:
Good verbal and written communication skills in English
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to work unsupervised in a busy environment using own initiative
Basic computer skills
Ability to work to tight deadlines
Accurate/detailed focused
About the Company
Gate Gourmet is the world's largest independent provider of catering services for airlines and are the core business behind gategroup, whose eleven associated brands offer customers a comprehensive scope of products and services for virtually any on-board need. We provide more than 200 million meals a year to our 270-plus customers at some 120 airport locations around the globe.
In addition, over the last few years the company has diversified its Catering investment into other areas like Cloud Kitchens, Catering for Rail transport providers, providing 5 Star gourmet experiences through the Uqonic Chefs and other non-aviation catering ventures.
The right to work in the UK, undertake a CRC (Criminal Record Check) and provide 5 years of check able referencing history. If you share our values of excellence, passion, integrity and accountability, don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team. Apply TODAY.