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Accent Catering Services Ltd; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual reviews

Free meals

Employee discounts

Apprenticeships

Team events

Shining stars awards

Pension & life insurance

Work-life balance

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Accent Catering Services Ltd in Kingston upon Thames is hiring a part-time Catering Assistant for 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:00pm (30-minute break) at our school site. You will help with food preparation, serving, cleaning, and stock replenishment while providing friendly, professional service.

Experience in a similar role is welcome but full training will be provided. A DBS disclosure is required; we offer career development opportunities, free meals on duty, and other

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• DBS disclosure required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation and handling.
• Serving, cleaning and washing up.
• Inventory management assistance.
• Maintain high standards of food presentation.
• Friendly, professional customer interaction.
• Complete required training and work well with colleagues.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Reliability

Job description

CATERING ASSISTANT - KINGSTON UPON THAMES

We have an exciting opportunity at our school site in Kingston, KT2 for a Catering Assistant to join the team at Accent.

The role is 30 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:00pm with a 30-minute break.

We play an important part in students learning and development, and we are looking for someone who shares our passion about

ensuring that our future generations are provided with nutritious and delicious food, while also inspiring them to lead a

Our company has a passion for food quality and people development, so this is a great place for you to progress a career in the

food industry. If you are looking for an employer who will invest in your career and development,

Benefits of working with Accent

• Competitive salaries with yearly reviews
• Free meals on duty
• Multiple Discounts on our Accent Engageplatform - shops, restaurants, gifts, leisure and more!
• HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels
• Team events, awards and competitions throughout the year - we like to reward our staff for a job well done!
• Shining stars awards
• Pension scheme, life insurance and company sick pay
• Work life balance
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support

What you will be doing

• food preparation
• serving, cleaning and washing up
• assisting with inventory management
• maintaining high standards of presentation of food and replenishing counters keeping them looking attractive throughout the service time
• speaking to each customer in a friendly, helpful and professional manner
• undertaking all basic training and work effectively with colleagues as part of a team

This is a customer facing position so in addition to the above you will also need good communication skills and be able

demonstrate a clear understanding of the English language.

Experience in a similar role would be an advantage but full training will be provided for the successful candidate.

Who are Accent Catering?

Accent Catering Services Ltd are one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing innovative food service solutions to a

variety of schools and businesses.

We are a talented team of professionals who create bespoke catering provisions tailored to each contract - no two are the same. As

an independently owned company, you’ll never be just another number to us. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we

take pride in recognising every individual’s contribution.

Accent Catering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to

share this commitment. Please note that an enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this role.

Accent Catering has regularly been recognised in The Caterer’s prestigious awards as one of the best places to work in

hospitality. Don’t miss your chance to become part of our award-winning team!

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