Catering Assistant

Norse; Dawlish; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

On-site parking

Pension Scheme

Sickness Scheme

Local staff discounts

Job summary

South West Norse is seeking a friendly Catering Assistant to support operations at Gatehouse Primary School. The role is permanent and part-time (15 hours per week), focusing on preparation, serving and maintaining high standards of food service.

The successful candidate will benefit from full training, a DBS check, and local benefits including 20 days annual leave, pension, sickness scheme, on-site parking and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience or willing to be trained in your new role.
• Friendly and polite customer service.
• Capable of working to deadlines in a busy environment.
• Working within a team.

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of the catering service including preparation, cooking, presentation and service of nutritious food and beverages.
• Ensure compliance with food hygiene, Health and Safety and QA procedures.
• Work at Gatehouse Primary School on a permanent, part-time basis (15 hours per week).

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Job description

South West Norse is established in delivering catering, cleaning, and facilities management services to a portfolio of clients in the local region in partnership with Devon County Council, combining local knowledge with service delivery expertise. You will be supporting all aspects of the catering service including ensuring completion of the preparation, cooking, presentation and service of our nutritious food and beverage outlets to students and staff while complying with food hygiene, Health and Safety and QA procedures. This customer facing role will provide you with great exposure to all aspects of the catering environment with lots of opportunities to learn and develop your skills within the industry. Our Successful Candidate: While we would ideally be seeking an individual that has previous experience within the role, at Norse we can offer full training and support for enthusiastic individuals who are looking to develop within the catering industry with a national company. We will expect you to demonstrate:

• Previous catering experience or willing to be trained in your new role.
• Friendly and polite customer service.
• Capable of working to deadlines in a busy environment.
• Working within a team.

  As we recognise the importance of building a strong kitchen team to be a key ingredient to our catering success, we currently have an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Catering Assistant join our team at Gatehouse Primary School on a permanent, part-time basis working 15 hours per week.

  Why work for South West Norse?

  If you have a great eye for detail and enjoy cleaning this is the perfect opportunity for you. It's important to us that we give you the confidence and knowledge to perform your role to the best of your ability. We provide access to award-winning training so you have the tools for fantastic self-development, giving you ownership of your career. We want you to succeed!

• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• Pension Scheme and Sickness Scheme.
• On-site parking.
• A number of local partnerships and discounts.

An enhanced DBS check will be required for our successful candidate, payment will be met by the employer. We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.