We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant to be a vital part of our team at Chartwells on a part-time basis, contracted for 16 hours per week. Join a team that prides itself on its food, brand, and most importantly, its people. We offer opportunities for progression within a company that invests in its employees, celebrates individuality, and rewards those who go beyond expectations.
Shift patterns will typically be 5 days out of 7. Please note: this role is contracted for 43 weeks per year.
Before applying, here’s what you need to know:
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Preparing high-quality, delicious food that delights our clients and customers
* Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
* Ensuring proper use of all machinery and equipment
* Assisting with loading and unloading deliveries and supply vehicles
* Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
* Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
* Adhering to Health & Safety regulations
Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will:
* Manage pressure, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively at all levels
* Be an excellent team player
* Be organized and committed
* Have a desire to succeed
* Work well under pressure
* Be flexible with shifts
* Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells has been serving nutritious meals in the education sector for over 25 years, supporting the health and development of students across the UK. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; therefore, employment offers are subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and Children’s Barred List check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and applicants must declare all past convictions and cautions to assess suitability for working with children.
Job Reference: com/0205/96255001/52708508/BU #State Schools
At Compass Group UK&I, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities to grow. We celebrate diversity and aim to create a workplace where all team members feel valued and empowered to reach their full potential.
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