Catering Assistant

Come and join one of the UK’s largest independent providers in neuro and mental healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people

We are looking for Bank Catering Assistant to join our service Woodlands in York.

About the role:

To provide excellent catering support to a team of Chefs.

What you’ll be working:

• Catering Assistant – Bank Hours
• Location: York
• Salary: £12.78 per hour

What you’ll be doing:

• To support the Chefs with the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen to ensure the centre’s reputation for food quality is always maintained.
• To ensure that the centre’s reputation for food quality and service is enhanced with everyone that uses the facility.
• To drive and maintain the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.
• Ensuring the centre meets all relevant legislation on food preparation and handling, including observance of the HACCP and Safer Food Better Business Principals as well as COSHH.
• Observing the company controls for portion size and monitoring waste.
• Maintaining records relating to food production activities and supplies information as required by the Head of Support Services.
• To work to planned menus preparing salads, sandwiches and any other food items as is required by the Chef.
• To avoid unnecessary wastage and deterioration of foodstuffs.
• To promote good relationships with staff, visitors and service users.
• To ensure that any handovers to catering staff are communicated clearly.
• To maintain a clean environment, washing up and adhering to cleaning schedules.

What you’ll have:

Know how, experience and training required: a minimum Level 2 Food Safety qualification desirable.

Knowledge, experience and training required:

• Sound interpersonal and oral communication skills
• Ability to work as part of the team as well as to work on your own initiative
• Ability to be innovative

Requirements of the role:

• Flexible attitude to working hours which total 30 hours per week
• Flexible attitude to completing a range of catering duties, including cleaning and washing of dishes
• To be enthusiastic and conscientious, diligent and to have a flexible approach, and “can do attitude”
• Appointment will be subject to successful completion of an enhanced DBS check which the centre will cover the cost for
• Attend any company training and complete mandatory eLearning

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