Are you an experienced Production Cook / Kitchen Assistant looking for work in the Telford (TF7) area? We are seeking a passionate and skilled Cook to join our client who is growing pet food manufacture, this is a tempo to perm position for the right candidate.
Our client has a fantastic new purpose-built factory and are recruiting due to constant growth within the business.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in meal preparation and food safety. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of food quality and hygiene.
Job duties:
1. Weighing out ingredients.
2. Ability to follow a flow sheet, which in essence is a recipe card and be physically able to prepare and lift ingredients into a kettle.
3. Measure, mix, and combine various ingredients to create consistent and balanced pet food recipes.
4. Cooking of ingredients in large kettles by following the specific cooking process.
5. Ability to follow processes and challenge any issues.
6. Attention to detail.
7. Great communication skills.
Experience
8. Previous experience in a fast paced environment
9. Previous experience as a chef / cook would be beneficial
10. Must be able to carry out manual handling throughout the shift
11. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
12. Good organisational skills and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
13. A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
14. Basic numeracy skills for accurate counting and labelling of products
Hours of work:
15. Monday to Friday
16. Afternoon Shift: 14:00 till 22:30
Rate of pay:
17. £12.25 per hour
Benefits are:
18. PAYE
19. Weekly Pay
20. Opportunities for progression
21. Free Parking
22. Holiday pay
23. Pension Scheme