Food catering Assistant

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension and life insurance

Free meals at work

Training and development opportunities

Discounts via Perkbox

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. is seeking a General Assistant to support food catering services at one of our education settings in a hands-on role.

The position involves breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner preparation and serving, with a focus on safe, efficient service for students and staff. You will ensure front-of-house cleanliness, assist with stock and inventories, and participate in ongoing training to meet safety and service standards.

Qualifications

• Ideally experience in Education catering.
• good Health & Safety knowledge.
• Flexible with a can-do attitude, customer focused.
• Fun and enthusiastic.
• Excellent organization skills.
• Great attention to detail.
• Team player and enjoy succeeding as a team.
• Flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and serving of breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner according to established menus and recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness of the front of house areas including organizing dishes and utensils.
• Following proper food handling and storage procedures to ensure food safety and prevent contamination.
• Monitor inventory levels of food and supplies and notify management of any shortages or discrepancies.
• Provide friendly and efficient service to students and staff during mealtimes, addressing any concerns or special dietary needs.
• Participate in training sessions and meetings related to food service procedures, safety protocols, and customer service standards.

Skills

Education catering

Health & Safety

Flexible

Customer-focused

Enthusiastic

Organized

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

• Compensation: up to GBP 1,239.23 - monthly

Company Description

Title: Food cateringAssistant

Location: Thermofisher, loughborough

Salary: £12.71per hour

22.5 hours per week - Tuesday to Thursday including shift cover

• 16.8 Days holiday
• 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Free meals whilst at work
• HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced General Assistantwith a background in exceptional food catering services to join our business and work at one of our highly prestigious education settings.

If you are passionate about creating delicious dining experiences that fuel young minds and ignite taste buds, then this is the perfect opportunity to bring your expertise to our table.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled General Assistantto make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for education catering.

Job Description

As a General Assistantyou will…

• Assist in the preparation and serving of breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner according to established menus and recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness of the front of house areas including organising dishes and utensils.
• Following proper food handling and storage procedures to ensure food safety and prevent contamination.
• Monitor inventory levels of food and supplies and notify management of any shortages or discrepancies.
• Provide friendly and efficient service to students and staff during mealtimes, addressing any concerns or special dietary needs.
• Participate in training sessions and meeting related to food service procedures, safety protocols, and customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Ideally have experience working within Education catering
• Have good Health & Safety knowledge.
• Flexible with a can-do attitude, customer focused.
• Fun and enthusiastic
• Have excellent organization skills.
• Demonstrate great attention to detail.
• Be a team player and enjoy succeeding as a team.
• Have a flexible approach to work