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Embark on a Culinary Journey: Back of House Team Member at Nando's

Are you passionate about food and thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment? Nando's, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and signature PERi-PERi dishes, is actively seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their Back of House team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to develop their skills in a fast-paced, people-centric culinary setting.

At its core, the Back of House Nandoca (Team Member) is instrumental in crafting the exceptional PERi-PERi meals that define the Nando's experience. You'll be the unseen architect of guest satisfaction, ensuring every dish prepared meets Nando's high standards and leaves a lasting, positive impression.

Key Responsibilities and Your Impact:

• Culinary Craftsmanship: Prepare, cook, and serve delicious food to Nando's exacting standards, contributing to a memorable and "fired up" guest experience.
• Operational Excellence: Set up, maintain, and close down your workstation, ensuring it is clean, safe, and fully operational for seamless service.
• Hygiene and Safety Champion: Uphold Nando's rigorous standards for deep cleaning, alongside adherence to all fire safety, health and safety, food hygiene, and restaurant security protocols.

Advantages for Your Career Path:

This role is more than just a job; it's an entry point into a supportive and growing company that values its people. For aspiring chefs and kitchen professionals, this position provides:

• Hands-On Skill Development: Gain practical experience in food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations within a well-established brand.
• Teamwork and Family Culture: Become part of a welcoming "family" where collaboration and mutual respect are paramount. Nando's explicitly champions a people-first ethos, fostering an environment where individuals can flourish.
• Inclusivity and Diversity: Nando's is deeply committed to creating an inclusive and respectful culture, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds. This commitment extends to offering reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.
• Valuable Benefits: Enjoy tangible perks that enhance your experience as a Nandoca, including:
  • A complimentary meal on every shift worked.
  • Access to a comprehensive discount platform.
  • Generous discounts on Nando's food for yourself and your friends (40% Monday-Thursday, 20% Friday-Sunday).
  • Opportunities to connect and celebrate at regular regional parties and events.
• Competitive Compensation: Receive an hourly rate of £12.21 (with potential adjustments for individuals under 18), providing a solid foundation for your earnings.

Key Considerations for Aspiring Nandocas:

• Passion for Food: A genuine enthusiasm for preparing and serving high-quality food is essential.
• Commitment to Standards: The ability to consistently adhere to strict hygiene, safety, and culinary standards is crucial.
• Team Player Mentality: This role thrives on collaboration and a positive attitude towards working effectively with colleagues.
• Adaptability: The kitchen environment can be fast-paced and dynamic, requiring flexibility and a willingness to adapt.

If you're ready to bring your heart, soul, passion, and personality to a company that truly values its people, we encourage you to apply today. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in the hospitality industry and become part of a brand that is as proud of its team as it is of its PERi-PERi chicken.