Job Description

The Flexi Group are now looking for a Cafe Cook in the Hanley area!

You would be working for a brand new Indoor Football Centre, similar to Crazy Golf, bringing an together a hub for Football lovers for entertainment, parties and much more.

This is a temp-to-perm position, after successfully completing 12 weeks through the agency, you will be offered a permanent contract.

As a key member of our kitchen team, you will prepare and cook food and maintain the kitchen to high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. You will work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring that all food served is of the highest quality and presented to our guests.

Main Duties:

-Food Preparation: Prepare ingredients, and assemble dishes according to cafe menu specifications

-Cooking: cook meals and snacks in line with the cafe's standard operating procedures, ensuring food is cooked to perfection

-Hygiene & Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, equipment, and utensils. Always follow food hygiene and health and safety regulations

-Stock Management: Assist in receiving deliveries, storing stock properly, and ensuring that food supplies are fresh and used within their expiry dates

-Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standard before they leave the kitchen

-Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff and Hospitality Team Members to ensure smooth service and customer satisfaction

-Maintenance: Ensure kitchen equipment is kept in good working order and report any issues or faults to Management

-Health & Safety Compliance: Follow all health and safety protocols, including food safety and handling guidelines

Pay Rates:

Standard: 13.00ph

Requirements:

It is essential that you have:

-Previous experience in a cafe, restaurant, or catering kitchen

-A good understanding of food hygiene

-Awareness of food allergies

-Strong attention to detail to ensure food quality and presentation standards are met

- Proven experience of working in a small team

-Ability to multitask and manage time effectively under pressure

-Excellent communication skills to collaborate with kitchen and hospitality teams

It is desirable that you have:

-Experience in stock management

-Food Safety & Hygiene Level 2 certificate

-A knowledge of basic first- aid

Benefits:

-28 days annual leave (Including Bank Holiday)

-Staff discounts and meals

-Annual Leave increase after completing 2 years service.

If you think this position could be for you, please apply online and a member of the team will be in touch.

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Pay: Up to 13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Application question(s):

Have you ever worked in a similar setting? If so, please provide details. Why do you think that you are suitable for this position? There is no parking available onsite. There is plenty of parking nearby but may not always be free. Are you okay with this?
Experience:

Catering: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: KIXFC
Expected start date: 12/05/2025