We're thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic individuals to join the Nando's team as a Back of House Nandoca. This role is perfect for those eager to kickstart their career in a dynamic and vibrant hospitality environment. If you're passionate about food, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and enjoy being part of a welcoming family, this could be the perfect fit for you.
About the Role:
As a Back of House Nandoca, you will be at the heart of the kitchen, responsible for expertly preparing and crafting Nando's renowned PERi-PERi meals. Your dedication to high standards will ensure every guest experiences the delicious flavours and quality Nando's is famous for. Key responsibilities include:
- Cooking, grilling, and preparing meals to Nando's exacting standards.
- Setting up, maintaining, and closing down clean, safe, and fully operational workstations.
- Performing deep cleaning duties to uphold Nando's high hygiene standards.
- Adhering to all fire safety, health and safety, food hygiene, and restaurant security measures.
Advantages for Candidates:
Nando's offers a rewarding environment with significant benefits designed to support your growth and well-being:
- Competitive Hourly Rate: An hourly rate of £12.21 (subject to age regulations for under 18s) provides a solid foundation for your earnings.
- No Experience Necessary: We believe in potential. If you're passionate and eager to learn, Nando's will provide all the training you need.
- Flexible Working: Both full-time and part-time positions are available, offering flexibility to fit around your life.
- Fantastic Perks: Enjoy a free meal on every shift, access to a comprehensive discount platform, and a generous 40% discount on Nando's for yourself, friends, and family.
- Career Development: Nando's is committed to your career progression with internal development programmes designed to help you grow within the company.
- Vibrant Company Culture: Benefit from regular regional parties and events, and a supportive team environment where diversity is celebrated.
- Referral Bonus: Earn rewards through our 'Refer a Friend' incentive scheme.
Key Considerations for Your Career Path:
This role is an excellent stepping stone for individuals looking to build a career in the hospitality industry. Nando's fosters a "people-first" culture, valuing your passion and personality above all else.
- Learning & Development: This is an ideal entry point for those with no prior experience. Nando's provides a structured learning environment where you can develop essential culinary and operational skills.
- Growth Opportunities: The internal development programmes signal a clear path for advancement within Nando's, whether you aspire to leadership roles or other areas of the business.
- Work-Life Balance: The availability of flexible shifts and the emphasis on a positive work environment suggest a commitment to helping employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.
- Building Transferable Skills: The skills you'll acquire, such as food preparation, hygiene standards, teamwork, and customer service (indirectly through food quality), are highly transferable across the wider hospitality sector.
Important Note: Please be aware that due to health and safety legislation, applicants must have completed school before they can be considered for a Team Member position. We encourage you to apply when you are eligible and ready to embark on this delicious career journey.
Nando's is more than just great food; it's a place where passion, heart, and soul are celebrated. We invite you to explore this opportunity and discover where your career can take you with us.