We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant to be the heart of our operation for Chartwells on a part-time basis, contracted to 10 hours per week. Join a team that takes pride in their food, brand, and most importantly, their 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 out of 7 days. Please note: This role is contracted for 43.3 weeks per year.
Before applying, here’s what you need to know:
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Preparing high-quality 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.
* Following 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 providing catering and support services to the education sector for over 25 years. We serve millions of nutritious meals weekly across schools, colleges, and universities. 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 a Children's Barred List check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and applicants must declare all previous convictions and cautions.
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At Compass Group UK&I, we promote an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities for career advancement. We celebrate diversity and aim to create a workplace where all colleagues feel valued, empowered, and able to thrive.
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