Ashton Recruitment require a catering assistant our client based in Holywood.
Position: Catering Assistant
Location: Holywood
Duration: Temporary
Rate of Pay: £10.88 per hour
Hours of Work: Monday - Thursday, 11:30-14:30 and 10:30-14:30 Friday
Duties will include (but not be limited to):
* The basic preparation of food and beverages including the preparation of vegetables and snacks using appropriate equipment.
* Simple cooking using the reconstitution of prepared food.
* Organisation and control of food service point
* The transferring and serving of meals and snacks including transported meals.
* Assisting with the promotion of meals to pupils, parents, staff, visitors and the Principal.
* he preparation of the dining area:
o the setting out of dining room tables, chairs, benches and serving points as required by the meals service
o the setting of tables, laying out of cutlery, water jugs etc.
* General kitchen and dining room duties including washing up, clearing away equipment including tables, chairs and benches. The cleaning of the kitchen/servery, dining room and equipment including floors and walls.
* Recording of temperatures for control purposes as required.
* Securing of premises as required
* Duties as delegated in connection with service provision.
* Duties involving till operation:
o The correct care and maintenance of the tills
o Correct programming procedures and updating of prices
o Correct daily operational procedures of tills
o Customer care
o Maintaining records appropriate to the smart card operation
Essential Criteria:
* be physically fit to enable them to discharge the duties associated with the post - eg lifting and moving pots; loading and unloading dishwasher; sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors; cleaning of equipment and server;
* have the ability to work well on their own, as well as under direct supervision;
* have the ability to work well under pressure;
* Personal Qualities
* be over 18 years of age;
* have a clean and tidy appearance;
* have the ability to communicate well with both staff and pupils;
* be an enthusiastic and flexible team player.
Desirable Criteria
* have a qualification in Basic Food Hygiene or the equivalent;
* have had previous catering experience;
* have knowledge of hygiene and health and safety procedures.
Please note, the successful candidate will have to undertake an enhanced access NI prior to starting
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