Mobile Catering Assistant - North Belfast

TN United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Mobile Catering Assistant to support the daily operations of the Catering Unit in Belfast. The role involves food preparation, service, and maintaining hygiene standards to ensure customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will be team-oriented and committed to promoting the school's values.

Responsibilities

• Basic preparation of food and beverages.
• Organising and controlling food service points.
• Maintaining contact with the central kitchen.

Job description

Mobile Catering Assistant - North Belfast, Belfast

Client: Education Authority

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: be168b9f9a16

Job Views: 2

Posted: 21.05.2025

Expiry Date: 05.07.2025

Job Description:

JOB PURPOSE

To actively participate in the daily operation of the Catering Unit under the direction of the Senior/Unit Catering Supervisor. Team participation is essential to provide an efficient hygienic service, achieve customer satisfaction, and promote sales within the unit.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Basic preparation of food and beverages, including vegetables and snacks using appropriate equipment.
2. Simple cooking, including reconstitution of prepared food.
3. Organising and controlling food service points.
4. Transferring and serving meals and snacks, including transported meals.
5. Assisting with the promotion of meals to pupils, parents, and the principal.
6. Maintaining contact with the central kitchen regarding service delivery.
7. Preparing the dining area: setting out tables, chairs, benches, and serving points; setting tables, laying out cutlery, water jugs, etc.
8. Completing general kitchen and dining room duties including washing up, clearing equipment, tables, chairs, and benches.
9. Cleaning the kitchen, servery, dining room, and equipment, including floors and walls.
10. Recording temperatures for control purposes.
11. Securing premises as required.
12. Completing duties related to service provision.
13. Ensuring compliance with Acts of Parliament, regulations, and legal requirements.
14. Carrying out duties in accordance with the working conditions of the job.
15. Completing necessary administration tasks.
16. Performing duties within the employee's competence, including those of similar grade.
17. Promoting and adhering to the school's values and ethos.

Note: When parts of the school premises are used for both food consumption and educational purposes, non-catering staff are responsible for cleaning the room.