Relief Catering Assistant

Stoke-On-Trent

£10 - £12.21 an hour

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our catering team and support them on an ad-hoc basis. You’ll be responsible for working as part of a team to deliver meals and refreshments to customers living in our independent living villages across Stoke-on-Trent. Ensuring a high standard of customer service and health, safety, and hygiene standards.

Job requirements

*

To support the Cook and Catering Team Leader to provide a great service through the delivery of meals and refreshments.

*

Respond to customer requests for hot and cold food and drinks during service hours, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon and evening snacks and buffets when required.

*

To be aware of allergens and customer dietary needs, responding appropriately to comments and requests.

*

Help with the preparation and cooking of a variety of meals and food hygienically.

*

Assist with stock control and ordering of stock, making sure that all food is stored appropriately.

*

To work as part of a team in a friendly and supportive environment to provide an effective operation of the kitchen including a high standard of cleanliness in all areas including equipment, service areas, pantry, stores and dining areas.

*

To always work within the standards required for health and safety and hygienic operation of a kitchen and service area.

*

To assist with maintaining all necessary records and logs for the meal service and general maintenance of the kitchen and dining areas.

What we’re looking for

*

Basic catering knowledge and skills from some work experience within a catering setting would be an advantage, but training can be given.

*

Basic skills and knowledge of food preparation and service delivery.

*

A willingness to learn and achieve.

*

A friendly and approachable manner to deliver great customer service.

*

A flexible approach able to work a variety of days, shifts, and locations to cover service requirements.

*

An understanding of customer needs.

*

An understanding and ability to follow key principles of food production and hygiene standards.

*

Someone who can keep kitchen equipment and service areas clean.

*

An ability to perform basic record keeping for the appropriate management of food production service.

*

DBS required.

Help us wave goodbye to stigmas and hello to a new chapter of affordable housing. Apply now!

We’ll be interviewing as we go so we might close the application process early if we find the right person.

#Housing #Catering #CateringAssistant #CasualJobs #CasualStaff #ReliefStaff #ZeroHours #Flexible #GreatBenefits #JobsThatGiveBack