Assistant Catering Manager - GLA14422

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AND ARMS LENGTH ORGANISATION; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority council in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Catering Manager to ensure high standards of food preparation and delivery. The role involves supporting the Catering Manager and training staff while maintaining compliance with current legislation. Flexibility in work location is required and membership of the PVG Scheme is essential.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated individual with excellent cooking techniques knowledge.
• Experience in training and supervising catering staff.
• Ability to complete paperwork and manage orders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-standard catering provision including food preparation.
• Support performance targets and objectives.
• Assist in training and supervising staff.
• Maintain membership of PVG Scheme and cover the cost.

Skills

Knowledge of cooking techniques

Flexibility

Job description

Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for the position of Assistant Catering Manager to work within Holyrood Secondary School. Reporting to the Catering Manager, the main duties and responsibilities will include the delivery of a high standard of catering provision including the preparation and cooking of food. You will be self-motivated with an excellent knowledge of cooking techniques and will support the Catering Manager to ensure performance targets and objectives are achieved. In addition, you will be responsible for assisting in the completion of relevant paperwork, Pecos ordering and will assist the Catering Manager in the ongoing training and supervision of staff in all aspects of catering and in line with current legislation. Successful applicants will have to work flexibly. The current operational system means that the most likely locations where you may be asked to work from time to time would be within a reasonable geographical distance of your base location. Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is essential for this role. The successful candidate will be expected to meet the cost of the relevant check.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of a high standard of catering provision including the preparation and cooking of food.
• Support the Catering Manager to ensure performance targets and objectives are achieved.
• Assist in the completion of relevant paperwork, Pecos ordering.
• Assist the Catering Manager in the ongoing training and supervision of staff in all aspects of catering and in line with current legislation.
• Work flexibly; locations may be within a reasonable geographical distance of base location.
• Maintain PVG Scheme membership as required; be prepared to cover the cost of the check.

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