Hygiene Team Member

Cookfood; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-owned food company in Sittingbourne is seeking a Hygiene Team Member to ensure a clean and safe workplace. The role includes maintaining equipment and assisting the kitchen team. No prior experience is required, just a dedication to quality work. Excellent benefits include paid breaks, free lunches, and a wellbeing program, promoting a supportive workplace culture where everyone belongs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a B-Corp-certified business focused on sustainability and community.

Benefits

Paid breaks

Free cooked lunch

Free car park

Paid leave for special occasions

Staff profit share

Wellbeing program

30% staff discount

CookieJar Smart Spending discounts

Team meals and events

Qualifications

• Willingness to work hard and take pride in doing a good job.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a constant supply of equipment is ready and available for the kitchen.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe workplace by following all health and safety procedures.
• Accurately complete all necessary paperwork on time.
• Promptly report defective equipment to the Senior Porter.
• Strive to deliver exceptional service.

Job description

Hygiene Team Member –

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent - COOK Classics Kitchen

Hours: Sunday to Thursday 6am - 2pm

Pay rate: £12.60 per hour (yes this include paid breaks)

Be the Unsung Hero of Our Kitchen! Join a passionate team that keeps everything running like clockwork. You'll play a vital role behind the scenes—keeping our equipment spotless, our kitchen safe, and our standards sky-high. Thanks to you, our chefs can shine and our customers can enjoy every bite with confidence. Ready to make a real impact? Let’s keep it clean—and remarkable!

About the Role

• Ensure a constant supply of equipment is ready and available for the kitchen, preventing any stock shortages.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe workplace by following all health and safety procedures.
• Accurately complete all necessary paperwork on time.
• Promptly report defective equipment to the Senior Porter.
• Treat the kitchen as your customer, always striving to deliver exceptional service.

Good to Have

No prior experience is required - just a willingness to work hard and take pride in doing a good job.

If you tick most of these boxes but not all—don’t stress. We’re all about potential.

Excellent Benefits including

• Paid breaks
• free cooked from fresh lunch for all employees
• Free car park
• Paid leave on your birthdays, moving house, become grandparent or your child starts school for the first time
• staff profit share
• Wellbeing program
• 30% staff discount
• Access to CookieJar Smart Spending discounts and free food perks.
• Team meals , events & away days
• Be part of a B-Corp-certified business that values sustainability, people, and the community.

And many more ‿.

What Cook is About

We’re a proudly independent, family-owned B Corp, which basically means we care. A lot. About our food. About our people. And about doing the right thing—even when it’s not the easy thing.

Our vision for COOK has always been that we are a place where EVERYONE is welcome. We want everyone to feel like they belong at COOK. We all have different roles, different abilities and different personalities. By collaborating we can do remarkable things. Whatever your story, if you would like to grow with COOK please apply.