General Catering Assistant

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Job summary

A leading catering service provider in Swansea is seeking a Catering Assistant to support food service operations and maintain vending machines. The ideal candidate will have customer service experience and be committed to high safety standards. This full-time role requires flexibility in working hours and offers a generous benefits package, including a pension scheme and ongoing training.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

30 days holiday

Flexible shift options

Free Meal on Shift

Pension Scheme (5% matched)

Qualifications

• Experience in customer care preferably in a catering environment.
• Ability to see the 'end game' and work around hurdles.
• Large catering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Catering Team in filling vending machines and food service.
• Ensure food handling meets safety standards.
• Maintain stock control and perform required checks.

Skills

Customer Care and Customer Service experience

Problem solving skills

Ability to work independently

Flexible approach to working hours

Education

Level 2 Food Safety Qualification

Full, UK driving licence

Level 2 H & S Qualification

First Aid Certificate

Job description

Company Description

Amazon Swansea

Full Time: 28 hours per week

Salary: £12.48 per hour

Location: Amazon Swansea, Ffordd Amazon, Skewen, SA1 8QX

Job Description

You will assist the Catering Team in all duties across site include filling of Vending machines, food service, and cleaning equipment as required.

With an excellent eye for detail and high health and safety standards, you will ensure all food is handled in accordance with the standards set by our Food Safety & Quality management system. Alongside this, you will be responsible for delivering and maintaining excellent stock control skills and carry out and record any checks required on behalf of the Chef Manager or Catering Supervisor.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Refilling Vending machines.
• Assisting Front of House
• Serve meals, snacks & drinks
• Clean all equipment, crockery & cutlery as required.
• Support, operate and provide service in areas including but not limited to: Serveries, Retail, Hospitality, Functions, Coffee Shops.

Our Ideal candidate will have the following characteristics in line with our values

Always Visionary

· Ability to work as part of a team

· A flexible approach to working hours

· Be supportive of colleagues

Wholeheartedly Positive

· Keen to learn on the job

· Hold Food Safety Level 1 (or be able to achieve on appointment)

Creatively Collaborative

· Be honest and trustworthy

Forever Conscious

· Hygienic approach and manner

· Committed to zero harm and sustainable practices

Skills/Knowledge/Experience Required:

• Customer Care and Customer Service experience, preferably in a Catering environment
• Problem solving skills, ability to see the ‘end game’ and work around particular hurdles placed at short notice
• Previous Large Catering experience. (Desirable)
• Previous responsibility for stock and cash management control (Desirable)
• Able to work independently
• Have a can-do approach

Qualifications

• Full, UK driving licence and have at least 12 months driving experience and no more than 6 points. (Desirable)
• Level 2 Food Safety Qualification (Desirable)
• Level 2 H & S Qualification (Desirable)
• First Aid Certificate (Desirable)

Additional Information

South West Larder offers a generous benefits package which includes:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Christmas Shutdown
• Flexible shift options
• Ongoing Learning, Development & Training
• Access to Occupational Health
• Cycle Scheme
• Pension Scheme (5% matched)
• Free Meal on Shift
• Extra Hou
• Refer a friend scheme

Successful applicants will be required to provide a three-year employment history and five-year address history in order to work on Hinkley Point C. They must be able to provide in date photographic ID and their right to work in the UK so that security clearance can be obtained as these roles are based on a nuclear regulated site.