Catering Assistant (Derby, Ashbourne, Belper, Heanor and Langley Mill area) ( Relief)

Derbyshire County Council; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Derbyshire County Council offers an exciting opportunity for a Relief Catering Assistant to join the award-winning Derbyshire Catering Service. You will support the kitchen supervisor at schools within the Derby, Ashbourne, Belper, Heanor, and Langley Mill area. Responsibilities include food preparation, cooking, portion control, and ensuring food hygiene compliance.

The ideal candidate must possess a driver’s licence and will need to complete the NVQ food hygiene certificate upon appointment. This is a chance to work in a dedicated kitchen team.

Qualifications

• Driver’s licence and ability to travel are essential.
• Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation.
• Cooking.
• Portion control.
• Allergen compliance.
• Preparing the dining room for service.
• Serving meals while ensuring food hygiene and health & safety.

Job description

Job Overview

An 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 Relief 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 at schools within the Derby, Ashbourne, Belper, Heanor and Langley Mill area. This may involve working at a production unit or at a servery unit.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation
• Cooking
• Portion control
• Allergen compliance
• Preparing the dining room for service
• Serving meals to customers while ensuring food hygiene and health & safety regulations are followed

Key Requirements

Because this role covers numerous units within the area, a driver’s licence and the ability to travel are essential. Successful completion of the NVQ food hygiene certificate will be required upon appointment.