Catering Technician — Kitchen & Stock Management

Newbury College; Newbury; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive educational institution in Newbury seeks a Catering Technician to support meal preparation and stock management in a professional kitchen. This role involves assisting with meal preparation, managing inventory, and ensuring health and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 qualification in a relevant subject and practical experience in stock management. Join us to make a significant impact on students' careers while benefitting from competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Local Government Pension Scheme

Health and Wellness support

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working options

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Practical experience in ordering and managing stock, including food produce.
• Strong understanding of equality, diversity, safeguarding, and the prevent duty.

Responsibilities

• Support the Bistro Service Leader in delivering high-quality refectory service.
• Assist with preparing meals following planned menus.
• Help manage stock inventory and monitoring levels.
• Ensure the kitchen meets health and safety standards.
• Support 16-19 students during work-related learning activities.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Attention to detail

Education

A Level 2 or above qualification in a relevant subject area

Job description

A progressive educational institution in Newbury seeks a Catering Technician to support meal preparation and stock management in a professional kitchen. This role involves assisting with meal preparation, managing inventory, and ensuring health and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 qualification in a relevant subject and practical experience in stock management. Join us to make a significant impact on students' careers while benefitting from competitive salary and professional development opportunities.