Kitchen Assistant

Elior Uk; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Kitchen Assistant, where your role is vital in crafting delightful dining experiences for the community. This position offers a chance to grow within a supportive team, ensuring high standards in food preparation and customer service. Enjoy flexible working hours and the satisfaction of making a positive impact on the lives of others. With opportunities for career progression and a culture that celebrates diversity, you will thrive in an environment that values your contributions and fosters personal development.

Benefits

Free On-Site Lunches

Flexible Working

Opportunities for Career Progression

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in customer service excellence.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the kitchen area.
• Support Chef(s) with food preparation and kitchen operations.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Customer Service Excellence

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Job description

As & when required to meet business needs

Casual

Winnersh, England, RG41 5AE

£12.21 per hour

This role based at Prince Philip Duke Of Edinburgh Court sits within our award-winning brand, Caterplus, one of the UK's leading catering services specialising in the care sector. Making a difference to local people, we pride ourselves on crafting superb environments for the over 55 community. By contributing to our customer's social life & fostering friendships, our quality & locally sourced food is matched only by the warmth of our customer service.

What you’ll be doing…

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will have plenty of responsibility and opportunity to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team.

1. Ensure thorough and up-to-date knowledge and understanding of menu and special offers to provide relevant information to customers and clients.
2. Maintain the kitchen area to be clean, well-presented, and well-stocked at all times.
3. Support the Chef(s) by ensuring the kitchen environment meets high standards, including ad hoc food preparation duties.
4. Be responsible for the smooth operation of relevant equipment, reporting any maintenance issues according to procedures.
5. Operate the till as required, ensuring correct procedures are followed.
6. Adhere to COSHH, Food Safety, and Health & Safety regulations, reporting any incidents as per procedures.

What can you bring?

1. Genuine interest in customer service excellence.
2. Focus on the front line.
3. Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Our way of saying thank you...

At Elior, we strive to ensure our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded. As part of our casual team, we offer:

• Free On-Site Lunches: Delicious and healthy meals on us every day at work.
• Flexible Working: The freedom to balance work and personal life with flexible hours.
• Opportunities for Career Progression: Support for growth and advancement through continuous learning and development.

Why it's great to work for us...

Elior is a multi-award-winning company and one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues across sectors such as:

• Workplaces & Office Spaces
• Sporting Venues & Stadiums
• Attraction & Heritage Sites
• Public Sector & Defence
• Health, Care & Hospitals
• Schools, Colleges & Universities

We are committed to an inclusive culture where all colleagues feel valued, supported, and fulfilled. 87% of colleagues are proud to work for us!

We believe our differences make us stronger and enrich our work environment, fostering respect, inclusion, and belonging for all. We celebrate diversity and create a culture where everyone can succeed.

If you need support or adjustments during the application process, please let us know. We’re happy to help.