Temporary Cook
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TEMPORARY COOK
About this role
Join Our Team Supporting U.S. Military Dining Operations
LPR International is seeking experienced Temporary/Contingency Cooks to support Dining Facility operations at RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall. This six-month assignment is ideal for dependable cooks who enjoy a busy, team-oriented kitchen environment and can provide coverage for staffing shortages, planned absences and other operational requirements.
What You'll Do
- Prepare and cook meals using established Air Force recipes and production standards
- Support high-volume meal production and service
- Operate commercial kitchen equipment safely
- Prepare flight and ground meals as required
- Maintain food quality, presentation and portion standards
- Follow HACCP, food safety and sanitation requirements
- Assist with inventory and production planning
- Work as part of a professional dining facility team
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 3 years of traceable cooking experience
- Legal right to work in the UK
- Ability to meet RAF installation access/background requirements
- Good English communication skills
- Dependable, flexible and able to work in a fast-paced kitchen
- Able to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 25kg
Preferred: High-volume or institutional kitchen experience, NVQ/City & Guilds qualification, military food-service experience or HACCP knowledge.
Schedule
Morning Shift: 05:00-14:00 | Day Shift: 10:30-19:30
This is a 365-day operation, so weekend and holiday availability may be required. Hours may vary based on operational and staffing requirements.
Why Join LPR International?
Use your culinary experience in a unique environment supporting U.S. military personnel and their mission in the United Kingdom.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the TEMPORARY COOK role at lprinternational?
The listed salary for this TEMPORARY COOK position at lprinternational is GBP 15+. This is an Contractor, Full Time (UK) role.
Where is the TEMPORARY COOK position at lprinternational located?
This TEMPORARY COOK role at lprinternational is based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, United Kingdom. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the TEMPORARY COOK role at lprinternational full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Contractor, Full Time (UK) position. It is posted as a TEMPORARY COOK role at lprinternational.
How do I apply for the TEMPORARY COOK position at lprinternational?
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When was the TEMPORARY COOK job at lprinternational posted?
This TEMPORARY COOK position at lprinternational was posted on Sep 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
TEMPORARY COOK
lprinternational · 💰 GBP 15+
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