Job Opportunity: Cook at Whispers Restaurant
Location: Girton, Cambridge, UK
Contract: Permanent, 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends
Hourly Rate: £[Specify amount]
We have a rare opportunity available as part of our Whispers Restaurant relaunch. This is an exciting chance for a cook who wants to make their mark in a collaborative environment, supported by our new management team. Working alongside the Chef, you will be part of our kitchen team, delivering high-quality food while maintaining a safe and hygienic environment to ensure a memorable dining experience for our customers.
Situated on the grounds of Abbeyfield's Girton Green service, our Whispers Restaurant offers tea, coffee, homemade bakes, light bites, a seasonal lunch menu, weekly fish & chips, and traditional Sunday roasts, accessible to both residents and the local community.
About You
* You’ll be efficient, diligent, and able to communicate effectively within a team across all kitchen sections.
* You will collaborate with the Chef to create innovative dishes that bring people together.
* You possess strong knowledge of all Health and Safety standards, including COSHH, EHOH, and HACCP legislation.
* You can support and guide kitchen staff to maximize their potential.
Our Commitment to Your Wellbeing
* A great work/life balance with no evening shifts and fixed days off.
* Menopause Friendly workplace accreditation.
* An inclusive working environment.
* Enhanced holiday entitlement for long service.
* Occupational sick pay.
* Medical cashback scheme, eye care vouchers, virtual GP access, discounted gym membership, 24-hour Employee Assistance Program, Cycle to Work Scheme, and more.
Financial Wellbeing
* Competitive pay rates with progression opportunities.
* Opportunity to earn £500 through our 'refer a colleague' scheme.
* Access to discounts and cashback offers via our portal.
* Childcare vouchers, Blue Light card eligibility, Life Assurance, and workplace pension.
Career Development
* Support from peers and leadership.
* Paid apprenticeship opportunities.
* Clear career pathways and online development resources.
If you're seeking a new challenge and wish to contribute to a vibrant dining experience in Girton, we want to hear from you!
Please note: This role requires eligibility to work in the UK, two satisfactory employment references, and a Standard DBS check (costs covered by Abbeyfield). Disclosure of convictions may be necessary; failure to do so may result in employment revocation.
Other Details
* Pay Type: Salary
* Minimum Hiring Rate: £[Specify]
* Maximum Hiring Rate: £[Specify]
* Location: Cambridge, UK / Girton, Cambridge, UK
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