Food Cooking Machine Operators & Tenders
Code: 51-3093.00Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
Operate or tend cooking equipment, such as steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers, pressure cookers, kettles, and boilers, to prepare food products.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Cooker Operator
Food Production Worker
Fryer Operator
Kettle Fry Cook Operator
Machine Operator
Mogul Operator
Oven Operator
Peeler Operator
Retort Operator
Thermo Processor
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Clean, wash, and sterilize equipment and cooking area, using water hoses, cleaning or sterilizing solutions, or rinses.
- Read work orders, recipes, or formulas to determine cooking times and temperatures, and ingredient specifications.
- Observe gauges, dials, and product characteristics, and adjust controls to maintain appropriate temperature, pressure, and flow of ingredients.
Frequently Asked Questions About Food Cooking Machine Operators & Tenders
Salaries for a Food Cooking Machine Operators & Tenders vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Food Cooking Machine Operators & Tenders in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Food Cooking Machine Operators & Tenders include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Food Cooking Machine Operators & Tenders professionals across diverse sectors.
Live UK Vacancies for Food Cooking Machine Operators & Tenders
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Quest Employment
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Salary Distribution
Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.
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