Kitchen Assistant

Tower Hamlets Council Pension Fund; London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Une entreprise de services de restauration scolaire recherche des Assistants de Cuisine pour travailler pendant l'année scolaire. Le rôle implique la préparation de repas, le service, et le maintien de la propreté de la cuisine. Nous recherchons des candidats avec de bonnes compétences en communication et une conscience des allergies alimentaires, prêts à rejoindre une équipe passionnée par un service de qualité.

Benefits

Travail flexible

Qualifications

• Compréhension des 14 groupes allergènes.
• Bonnes compétences en service client et communication.
• Compréhension des règles de sécurité en cuisine.

Responsibilities

• Préparer les aliments et assister au service des repas scolaires.
• Maintenir la propreté de la cuisine.
• Utiliser correctement la machinerie et l'équipement.

Skills

Service client

Communication

Préparation des aliments

Compréhension des allergies alimentaires

Sécurité en santé

Job description

London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Grade A (12.5 hours)

Term Time Only

Contract Services is the in-house school catering provider for London Borough of Tower Hamlets operating in over 60 school sites.

We are seeking to employ Catering Kitchen Assistants to work Term Time only, for 12.5 hours per week (this equates to 39 weeks per year - pay pro rata).

As a Kitchen Assistant you are at the heart of our operation and we are looking for individuals who share our energy and passion and will contribute to our on-going success. You will be working in a variety of kitchens around the Borough with catering teams who are committed to delivering service excellence and feeding pupils and adults a healthy freshly cooked school meal on a daily basis.

You will be responsible for basic food preparation, assist with cooking and serving of the school meals.

You must have a good understanding of the 14 allergy food groups.

Excellent customer services and communication skills is essential.

You must have a good understanding of health safety in the workplace.

You will maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen.

You must ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment and assist as and when required with the loading or unloading of deliveries.

You will be required to attend a 3-day induction course whereby a English literacy and numeracy test will be taken.

‘Tower Hamlets vision for our borough is that: people are aspirational, independent and have equal access to opportunities; we are a borough that our residents are proud of and love to live in; and we are a dynamic, outcomes-based council using digital innovation and partnership working to respond to the changing needs of our borough. We want people who aspire to our TOWER values: Together; Open; Willing; Excellent; Respect.

Tower Hamlets has a zero-tolerance approach to, and works to eradicate, all forms of discrimination on the basis of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, status as a civil partner, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy and maternity and looks to employ a diverse workforce representative of those groups. We recognise that people can also be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class.We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the post are guaranteed an interview. Care experience has also been adopted by the Council as an additional protected characteristic.

We welcome applicants interested in flexible working arrangements and also applicants who live in the borough.’