catering assistant

Kent County Council; Upper Ifield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in Upper Ifield is seeking a motivated individual for a customer-facing catering role at their café sites. The position requires experience in catering, strong customer service skills, and a Level 2 Hygiene certificate. The role involves working every Sunday with flexible shifts, ensuring visitors receive a quality experience. Candidates are encouraged to apply soon due to potential early closing dates for applications.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering required.
• Strong customer service skills to ensure quality experience.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Catering Services Manager.
• Ensure café visitors receive a quality experience.

Skills

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Education

Level 2 Hygiene certificate

Job description

Overview

You will report to the Catering Services Manager who is responsible for the four Country Park café sites.

The role available is for contracted hours every Sunday. Shifts will vary between 9am to 5.30pm on a scheduled basis, adjusting seasonally.

Requirements

This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.

You will be expected to hold a Level 2 Hygiene certificate.

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with experience in catering. The individual needs to be organised with strong customer service skills to ensure that visitors to the parks receive a quality café experience.

Working arrangements

Work that works for you and us - let's talk flexibility!

Equality and diversity

KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.

How to apply

Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.