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Thomas Franks Ltd.
General assistant
Posted: 12h ago
Offer description

Working between two private co-educational day schools situated in Mottingham and Blackheath, southeast London, for students aged 7-18 and 3-11 years. Catering for just under 1500 and 350 students and teachers, offering a core feeding of lunch and high-end hospitality. This is a term-time contract with benefits including free parking at one of the sites.

We have a fantastic opportunity for you as General Assistant to join two of our locations in London.

You should ideally have previous experience in a fast-paced catering environment.

You will enjoy working with a great team for a company passionate about food and customer service.

You will have flexibility to work different shifts at either site, weekdays and weekends.

Key responsibilities:

* Supporting the team with serving customers, replenishing stocks, cleaning.
* Preparing all service areas for the day's business related to each meal service.
* Preparing, setting up, serving, clearing, cleaning, and storing food, beverages, or equipment for special functions.
* Preparing basic food for sale or service, following hygiene and safety standards.
* Restocking and replenishing stocks and consumables during service, anticipating customer needs.
* Managing waste by emptying, removing, and recycling appropriately.
* Occasionally working evenings and weekends for functions and school events.
* Adhering to food standards and controlling wastage.
* Following Food Hygiene, Health & Safety policies, and allergen procedures.

Required skills:

* Teamwork, listening skills, initiative, personal presentation, hygiene, and behavior. Food hygiene certification is preferred.
* Adaptability, reliability, honesty, and attentive customer service.
* Willingness to learn and take responsibility.
* Ability to manage moderate lifting, carrying, and pushing.
* Good verbal and written English skills.
* Experience in customer service or food preparation is preferred.

Benefits include:

* Wider wallet scheme (discounts at major retailers, restaurants, gyms, etc.)
* Free meals on duty
* Volunteers leave – up to one day per year
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
* Cycle to work scheme
* Recommend a friend bonus
* Training and development opportunities
* Apprenticeship programs
* Social events
* Employee assistance program
* Workplace pension
* Career progression opportunities

£15.40 per hour, including holiday pay.

About us

Thomas Franks is a founder-led, fresh food catering business focused on excellence, service, individuality, passion, and style. Our clients and staff are central to our success.

Disclaimer

Applicants must demonstrate the right to work in the UK. An enhanced DBS, identity, and reference checks will be conducted. We are committed to safeguarding children and promoting diversity and inclusion.

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