Weekend Cook cloned on 24-08-26 12:13:39


Company:	Sodexo Ltd
Salary:	£13.01 to £13.01 an hour
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Carlisle, CA3 8DP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	27 Aug 2026
Closing date:	7 Sept 2026

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Summary

Weekend Cook – Carlisle – 12 Hours

£13.01 per hour | 12 hours per week | Saturday &Sunday

Looking for regular weekend work that fits around yourother commitments?

Sodexo is looking for a Weekend Cook to join our team at a National Probation Service Approved Premises in CarlisleCity Centre.

This is a greatopportunity for an experienced Cook, Chef or someone with a passion forpreparing good food who is looking for regular weekend hours alongside othercommitments.

You'll be cooking for approximately 20 guests, making this amanageable kitchen environment where you can take pride in the food youprepare.

What you'll be doing

You'll take charge ofthe kitchen during your weekend shifts, preparing and serving meals forresidents and staff.

Saturday:

Prepare and serve brunch

Prepare food for approximately 20 guests

Saturday meal service is at 4:30pm

Keep the kitchen clean, organised and running smoothly

Sunday:

Prepare and serve a traditional roast dinner

Prepare and serve a pudding

Sunday meal service is at 4:30pm

You'll have flexibility around your start time to allow you to prepare everything for service

You'll be workingindependently in the kitchen, but you won't be responsible for the whole site.There are other members of staff on site, including cleaners, who support thewider operation.

What we're looking for

We're looking forsomeone who:

Has previous experience as a Cook, Chef or within a catering environment

Enjoys preparing fresh, home-style food

Is confident working independently

Can organise their own workload and manage the kitchen

Takes pride in preparing and serving good-quality meals

Understands the importance of food hygiene and safe working practices

Don't have a formalfood safety qualification? That's okay. We can provide the necessary training to help you succeed in the role.

We're more interestedin finding someone with good cooking skills, a positive attitude and a genuinepassion for food.

The hours

12 hours per week

Saturday & Sunday

12:00pm – 6:00pm

£13.01 per hour

We're also able tooffer some flexibility around your start time, provided you're available forthe required meal service.

This role could beideal if you're:

Looking for additional weekend income

Already working during the week

Looking for a part-time role around other commitments

Semi-retired and looking for regular weekend hours

An experienced Cook or Chef who enjoys working independently

Why join Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo ismore than a job — it's an opportunity to use your skills in a role that has agenuine purpose.

You'll be part of asupportive organisation with access to:

Mental health & wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal and financial advice

24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards

Discounts for you and your family

Financial wellbeing tools & retirement plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Paid Volunteering Day

Ready to join us?

If you're an experienced Cook or Chef looking for 12 regularweekend hours, enjoy preparing good food and would like a role where youcan take ownership of the kitchen, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note: This position is subject to an age restriction. Applicants must be 18 or over and able to provide valid photographic identification.

Location: Carlisle City Centre, CA3 8DP

Join Sodexo and make your weekends count!

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