Kitchen Assistant

Canford; Wimborne Minster; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Canford School is seeking a proactive kitchen operative to support hands-on food production and service. You will work closely with the team to prepare and deliver high-standard meals for staff and pupils, following instruktion and feedback with a positive attitude.

Role requires two years in a similar environment, good communication within a team, and a neat, professional appearance. Training sessions are part of the role, and adherence to allergen and safety policies is essential.

Qualifikationen

• NVQ Catering or equivalent qualification is required.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is required.
• Evidence of training skills and ability to follow instruction are expected.

Aufgaben

• Hands on food production and food service.
• Positive and enthusiastic approach to working in a team with a flexible can-do attitude.
• Ability to receive and follow instruction and take on feedback positively.
• Ability to be self-motivated and use initiative in kitchen tasks.
• Deliver food within designated portion control and output timings, including Front of House service.
• Ensure all items are prepared to a high standard.
• Attend regular training sessions and work with the team to deliver food for staff, pupils and customers.
• Store deliveries with rotation and in a timely manner under supervision.
• Maintain contemporary delivery of food to exceed recipient expectations.
• Complete daily checklists and adhere to Food Safety and Health and Safety policies.

Kenntnisse

Team player

Effective communication

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Articulate

Self-motivated

Willing to learn

Flexible

Ausbildung

NVQ Catering or equivalent

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Evidence of training skills

Jobbeschreibung

Under instruction of the duty line manager will prepare and deliver food to a high standard.

Duties

• Hands on food production and food service
• Positive and enthusiastic approach to working in a team demonstrating good behaviour and a flexible can do attitude.
• Ability to receive and follow instruction and take on board feedback in a positive manner
• Ability to be self-motivated and demonstrate use of initiative to engage in all task within the kitchen
• To take instruction and deliver food within pre designated parameters of portion control and output timings. This will include service Front of House
• To ensure that all items prepared in the kitchen are prepared to a high standard
• To act on tasks given at briefing, as delivered daily to the commis in order to execute and serve food items for staff pupils and customers
• To attend regular training sessions as described
• Ensure all deliveries are stored and rotated in a timely manner, under the supervision of the Demi/Chef de Parties
• Ensure a contemporary delivery of food to exceed expectations of all recipients
• To complete all daily check lists as laid out by Sous chef
• Take responsibility of own areas of Food Safety and Health and Safety as laid out in the departmental policies
• To be fully compliant to the Schools Allergen Policies
• To carry out any other reasonable request by the line managers
• Ensure all due diligence records and samples are kept when asked
• To work closely with teams including but not exhaustive: Hospitality, Breakfast, Chef de Parties, fellow Commis / Senior Commis and their immediate colleagues under direction, in order to deliver product

Knowledge / Experience

• NVQ Catering or equivalent (D)
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (E)
• Evidence of training skills required (D)
• A minimum of two years’ experience in a similar environment (E)
• Good communication and organisational skills (E)
• Excellent attention to detail (E)
• Articulate (E)
• Smart personal appearance (E)
• Enthusiastic and bubbly personality (E)
• Able to motivate others and be self-motivated (E)
• Willing to learn new skills (E)
• Team player (E)
• Integrity (E)
• Flexible (E)

Canford School is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in all areas of our Community and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Canford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All successful job applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening.