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apetito UK

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United Kingdom , Trowbridge

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Salary:

14.35 - 15.46 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

The Low Risk Kitchen is keen to promote excellent team work by employing people who have a positive attitude, who are prepared to learn a number of skills so that they are able to work in various positions within the Prep Department. By achieving this, the department is in the best position to produce quality products, in an efficient manner. We aim to not only achieve our targets but improve on them as well. This position is working 36 hours per week, 06:00-18:00 Friday to Sunday. Starting pay will be £14:35 then once training has been completed this will then rise to £15.46.

Job Responsibility:

  • Weigh products to be used in recipes
  • Control left over stock and apply F.I.F.O methodology
  • Cook products following the recipes supplied
  • Clean pots between products and liaise with High Care Op when pump strip is required when changing from meat to vegetarian products, different species
  • Complete Paperwork 100% fully, accurately and legibly – this is a legal requirement
  • It is also expected that persons in this role will be expected to be able to work in other areas as required
  • Finished cooking’s must be right first time
  • Ensure you carry out tasks to the required standard – if you are unsure you must check with the person running the area
  • Inform the person running the area if you think there is a potential issue with the quality of the product
  • Ensure accurate yields are attained to keep consistent product quality and enable zero devaluations for over yields
  • Taste test every cooking with another member of staff before release to the High Care Kitchen for assembly use
  • Take consistency readings against agreed specification to ensure consistency between batches fills

Requirements:

  • Level 2 Food Hygiene
  • Help the business be environmentally friendly: by keeping waste to a minimum (e.g. making products right first time)
  • Have a positive attitude
  • will have to learn other tasks in the Prep Department if required
  • Promote good team work – help others
  • Have a desire to help the team meet the department targets
  • Undertake any training made available/organised
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary – accredited Living Wage employer
  • 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
  • Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year
  • Discretionary annual bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme - employer matched contributions up to 4%
  • Life assurance scheme worth at least 1x annual salary
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Free parking
  • Free turkey or voucher at Christmas
  • apetito perks scheme including salary sacrifice options and retail discounts

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 24, 2026

Expiration:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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