Preparation and Cooking Team Member - Wells, United Kingdom - Charlie Bighams

Charlie Bighams

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Wells, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Job Introduction
Our preparation and cooking team play an important role within the kitchen. It's their responsibility to make sure that each dish we make at Bigham's is delicious.

The team manage the preparation of ingredients and then go on to ensure everything is perfectly cooked ready for our assembly teams to put the dishes together.

Working Hours
4 on 4 off - 6pm - 6am

Main Responsibilities
As a preparation and cooking team member you will be:

Weighing large volumes of ingredients
Hand cutting or slicing large volumes of fresh ingredients including fish and meat.
Following recipe cards
Managing and operating the cooking equipment, ensuring that specific cooking times and methods are followed
Maintaining high hygiene levels and keeping a tidy workspace
Maintaining food preparation records and logs
Conducting quality checks to ensure that the Bigham's standards are met
Carrying out effective and accurate shift handovers
Flagging any issues with the equipment within your area

What you'll need
At Bigham's we pride ourselves in doing things the right way and showing real care and attention.

We are looking for like-minded people who demonstrate:

High attention to detail and a strong quality focus
The ability to work in a fast paced environment
Willingness to work in temperature controlled areas
A positive approach to work
A desire to develop their skills and work as part of a team

Experience of working in a food handling environment as a production operative would be beneficial however, isn't essential as we will provide food safety and quality training for those who don't have prior experience

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About The Company

Inspired by his travels and love of cooking, Charlie Bigham set up shop in 1996 with the sole aim of creating really delicious dishes.

Twenty-five years later Bigham's is now the number one brand in the chilled pre-prepared meal category. With over 50 dishes available in major supermarkets.

Package Description

What you'll receive

This is a role for hard workers; those who take real pride in their work and enjoy working in a challenging but rewarding environment.

When you start your career with Bigham's you'll receive:

A competitive salary of
£14.12 per hour including all premiums
A pay increase to
£14.80 per hour following the successful completion of 3 months' probation (Including all premiums)
Overtime payments, paid at
1.5x the hourly base rate
28 days annual leave, increasing each year