Catering Assistant — Fast-Paced Kitchen, Training & Meals

Serco Limited; Bedford; Presencial; GBP 23.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free onsite parking

Free staff meals every shift

Uniform provided

Comprehensive onsite training

Overtime paid at time and a half

Descripción de la vacante

Serco Limited at Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre in Bedford is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to support chefs, prepare varied menus including special diets, and help deliver nutritious meals in a fast-paced environment.

You will follow food safety rules, manage storage and waste, and record production per HACCP and allergen controls. A full UK driving licence is essential due to location, with 12-hour shifts on a 3-on/3-off pattern.

Formación

• Experience in a catering or kitchen setting in a fast-paced environment.
• Food Safety Level 2 or 3 (or willingness to gain).
• Knowledge of HACCP and allergen procedures.
• Good teamwork, communication, and basic computer skills.
• Full UK driving licence due to location.

Responsabilidades

• Support chefs in preparing varied menus, including special diets and culturally appropriate meals.
• Ensure food safety and hygiene regulations are strictly followed.
• Safely manage food storage, delivery, and waste disposal.
• Record food production in line with HACCP, allergen controls, and audit standards.
• Participate in quality checks and hospitality services.
• Understand and support safety, safeguarding, and security procedures.

Conocimientos

Kitchen experience

Food safety

HACCP knowledge

Teamwork

Communication

Basic computer skills

Full UK driving licence

Educación

Food Safety Level 2/3

Descripción del empleo

Serco Limited at Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre in Bedford is hiring a Kitchen Assistant to support chefs, prepare varied menus including special diets, and help deliver nutritious meals in a fast-paced environment.

You will follow food safety rules, manage storage and waste, and record production per HACCP and allergen controls. A full UK driving licence is essential due to location, with 12-hour shifts on a 3-on/3-off pattern.