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Job Title: Catering Assistant
Contract: Permanent
Type of Employment: Part time
Hours: 14 hour per week
Shift Pattern: Monday and Friday 7.30am to 2.30pm
Salary: £ per annum
Location: E.ON, Trinity House, 2 Burton Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, NG1 4BX
We are currently looking for a dedicated and customer-oriented Catering Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the smooth operation of our on site café, deli and barista service. Key duties include food preparation, serving customers, maintaining food storage and preparation areas in accordance with Health & Safety regulations and audit standards, and adhering to the Food Code of Practice. You will also assist with operating the till, monitoring stock levels, and checking in deliveries to ensure stock is up-to-date and correctly accounted for. You will also receive training for the Barista coffee service as this will form part of your role too.
Additionally, you will complete daily and weekly cleaning schedules, following all security and safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment for both employees and customers. As a Catering Assistant, you will also be expected to maintain a high standard of personal presentation in the provided uniform, meeting customer expectations at all times. Working as part of a team, you will help deliver excellent service when dealing with products, sales, and fulfilling customer catering needs. Your role is crucial in ensuring that we consistently provide a high standard of service to our customers while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient working environment.
Key Duties Include
Provide an exceptional customer experience
Ensuring temperature control records and logs are being kept up to date
Serving hot and cold foods on our deli counter
Stock taking and stock rotation
Use of tills and use of cashless systems
Maintain high levels of health and hygiene
Preparing and serving freshly made Barista coffee
Awareness of food & hygiene standards
The ability to communicate effectively with staff and visitors
Able to work under pressure, individually and as part of a team with a flexible approach to meet the needs of the business.
You will also receive training for the Barista coffee service as this will form part of your role too.
Person Specification
Good literacy and communication skills and have excellent verbal and written English
Be computer and software literate
Reliability, self- motivation and ability to use own initiative and work without supervision
The ability to solve problems, make decisions and prioritise
The ability, tact and diplomacy to deal with people at all levels
Self-confidence and an interest in self-development
An interest in the continuous improvement of the Company's performance
The nature of the role is such that it is essential that the post holder has and will maintain an excellent record of attendance and timekeeping.
What We Offer You
Access to MiDeals discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and lifestyle benefits via Choices platform.
Virtual GP, Salary Finance options, and life cover.
Recognition through Mitie Stars, training, and career development opportunities.
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we'll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days' holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there's a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .
Since 1987, Mitie's 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
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