Catering Assistant (Cotmanhay Junior School) Relief

Derbyshire County Council; Matlock; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Derbyshire Catering Service seeks a Catering Assistant to join Cotmanhay Junior School on a relief basis. You will support the kitchen team with food preparation, cooking, portion control and ensuring dining room readiness for service.

You will help maintain food hygiene and safety standards and act as a friendly contact for hungry customers. NVQ food hygiene certificate is required on appointment and training will be provided where needed.

Qualifications

• NVQ food hygiene certificate required on appointment.
• Experience in school catering is beneficial.
• Good team player with a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist kitchen supervisor in all catering tasks.
• Help with food prep, cooking and portioning.
• Prepare dining area and support service during lunch.

Skills

Teamwork

Food handling

Allergen awareness

Education

NVQ food hygiene certificate

Job description

Catering Assistant (Cotmanhay Junior School) Relief

n exciting opportunity has arisen to join award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service.

Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team? We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated kitchen team.

You will be supporting the kitchen supervisor in all areas of the service within our Schools ,This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit. Possible tasks include food preparation, cooking, portion control, allergen compliance and preparing the dining room for service.

Our Catering Assistants are our point of contact with our hungry customers. Whilst serving meals to our customers all team members help ensure that food hygiene and health & safety regulations are followed. We want to help make good lunchtime memories for our customers so it is essential that you can demonstrate an attitude which is appropriate to the school environment.

Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.