Food Packer

Food Packer


Company
Cocotte - Healthy Rotisserie
Location
London
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
18 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
• Job Title:** Packing Assistant (CPK)
• Location:** CPK Central Production Kitchen
• Hours:** 20 hours per week
• Shift:** Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM (20 hours per week)

### **About the Role**

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Packing Assistant to join our Central Production Kitchen (CPK). You will be responsible for packing freshly prepared food, ensuring all orders are accurate, labelled correctly, and ready for delivery to our customers.

### **Key Responsibilities**
• Pack food items according to company specifications.
• Label products accurately with the correct information.
• Ensure all orders are complete and packed correctly.
• Maintain high food hygiene and safety standards.
• Keep the packing area clean, organised, and tidy.
• Assist with stock rotation and storage where required.
• Support the kitchen team with general duties when needed.

### **Requirements**
• Previous experience in food production or packing is desirable but not essential.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
• Understanding of food hygiene is an advantage (training can be provided).

### **What We Offer**
• 20 hours per week with consistent shifts.
• **Free staff meal during your shift.**
• Full training provided.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the company.

If you’re organised, reliable, and enjoy working in a busy kitchen environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage for restaurant workers aged 21 and over in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over in restaurant jobs is £12.75 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including split shifts common in hospitality. Overtime is not legally required above this rate unless specified in the contract.
Q What visa is required for non-UK citizens to work in restaurant jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, non-UK citizens need a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed restaurant employer for roles paying at least £38,700 or the going rate for chefs and managers. The visa lasts up to 5 years and requires a Certificate of Sponsorship issued after 6 April 2026 rules. Seasonal restaurant roles may use Temporary Work visas limited to 6 months.
Q What documents are needed to apply for restaurant jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, applicants must provide proof of right to work such as a passport or biometric residence permit, a CV listing prior hospitality experience, and a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate. Employers conduct right to work checks before the first day of employment starting January 2026.
Q How many hours can restaurant staff work per week and what holiday entitlement applies in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, restaurant workers have a maximum average of 48 hours per week unless they opt out, with at least 5.6 weeks of paid holiday including bank holidays for full-time staff. Part-time workers receive pro-rated holiday based on hours worked from April 2026.
View all 7 FAQs