Salary: £10-£12.21 an hour
Location: Stoke-On-Trent
Hours per week: 0
Contract type: Relief
This is a Relief, Sessional/Relief vacancy that will close in a month at 23:59 BST.
The role
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our catering team and support them on an ad-hoc basis. You’ll be responsible for working as part of a team to deliver meals and refreshments to customers living in our independent living villages across Stoke-on-Trent. Ensuring a high standard of customer service and health, safety, and hygiene standards.
Job Requirements
* To support the Cook and Catering Team Leader to provide a great service through the delivery of meals and refreshments.
* Respond to customer requests for hot and cold food and drinks during service hours, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon and evening snacks and buffets when required.
* To be aware of allergens and customer dietary needs, responding appropriately to comments and requests.
* Help with the preparation and cooking of a variety of meals and food hygienically.
* Assist with stock control and ordering of stock, making sure that all food is stored appropriately.
* To work as part of a team in a friendly and supportive environment to provide an effective operation of the kitchen including a high standard of cleanliness in all areas including equipment, service areas, pantry, stores and dining areas.
* To always work within the standards required for health and safety and hygienic operation of a kitchen and service area.
* To assist with maintaining all necessary records and logs for the meal service and general maintenance of the kitchen and dining areas.
What We’re Looking For
* Basic catering knowledge and skills from some work experience within a catering setting would be an advantage, but training can be given.
* Basic skills and knowledge of food preparation and service delivery.
* A willingness to learn and achieve.
* A friendly and approachable manner to deliver great customer service.
* A flexible approach able to work a variety of days, shifts, and locations to cover service requirements.
* An understanding of customer needs.
* An understanding and ability to follow key principles of food production and hygiene standards.
* Someone who can keep kitchen equipment and service areas clean.
* An ability to perform basic record keeping for the appropriate management of food production service.
* DBS required.
Who We Are
We’re part of Honeycomb Group, a team of social-minded brands championing happy homes in our region by providing services and support that help people across Staffordshire and its surrounding areas feel secure, connected and confident. Staffs Housing is a leader in providing quality affordable housing to Staffordshire, Cheshire and the surrounding areas, ensuring there are no barriers to home-seekers finding a place they’re proud to call home.
Watch our short video below and hear what our residents think about us and how we’re breaking down the barriers to good quality housing.
Why choose us?
No Matter What Brand You’re Working With Across The Honeycomb Group, You Can Trust Us To Look After You. Creating a Happy Home Doesn’t Just Apply To Our Customers, It Applies To Our Staff Too. That’s Why We Offer
* A range of discounts at many high-street retailers and well-known brands.
* Discounted gym membership at our head office and access to our cycle to work scheme – save money on bikes and equipment.
* Flexible working to help you manage your work-life balance.
* Annual leave purchase scheme with two chances to join and boost your annual leave, plus time off for public holidays or paid days to take flexibly.
* My Day for personal time for birthdays, family time, or a day off for any reason.
* Commitment to learning and development with onboarding, events, coaching, training courses and support for professional qualifications.
* Cycle to work scheme to purchase bikes and equipment through your salary.
* Employee Assistance Programme with 24-hour free counselling, health and legal advice, 365 days a year.
* Occupational Health services, including free eye tests and flu vaccinations.
We never shut the door
Honeycomb Group is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. We will not discriminate because of race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or belief.
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