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Cook

Purdicom
Wantage · posted 10 August 2026
Salary
£14.5 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Wantage, Oxfordshire
Category
Catering
Cook Location: Wantage, Oxfordshire Salary: up to £14.50 per hour We're looking for a creative and enthusiastic Cook to provide fresh, high-quality food for between 40 and 60 employees. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, creating new menu ideas, and delivering great food in a friendly workplace. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and serve a variety of fresh, healthy, and balanced deli-style lunch options, including wraps, sandwiches, salads, soups, paninis, cakes and sweet treats. * Plan and create innovative menus within budget. * Manage food ordering and stock control. * Cater for dietary requirements and allergies. * Maintain excellent standards of food hygiene, health & safety and food presentation. About You * Experienced cook with the ability to work both in a small team and independently. * Creative and passionate about food. * Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards. * Organised, budget conscious and proactive. * Friendly, approachable and enjoys engaging with colleagues. * Full UK driving licence and own transport due to rural location. What We Offer * 25 days holiday plus 2 wellbeing days * Birthday and anniversary bonuses * Pension, medical scheme, life insurance and sick pay * On-site gym and free parking * Learning and development opportunities * Employee rewards and recognition programme This role offers an excellent work-life balance, working 24 hours per week with no weekend or evening shifts. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Purdicom, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application
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