We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Catering Assistant to join our team.
As a Catering Assistant, your main duties involve the preparation and maintenance of dining and service areas. This includes tasks such as setting up furniture, trolleys, and cleaning equipment, as well as ensuring adherence to health and safety standards. You will be responsible for serving food in correct portions and washing dishes, cutlery, and other catering equipment. Daily cleaning of all catering areas is essential and you may also be required to undergo additional training which we will provide.
Other responsibilities include cash collection and banking, maintaining records and procedures and undertaking key holding responsibilities. Excellent customer service is crucial, and you will be expected to communicate regularly with customers, managers and your colleagues.
To perform the duties effectively, you should possess adequate numeracy, literacy, and communication skills. A strong passion for delivering exceptional customer service is important, along with the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Adaptability, attention to detail, and the willingness to take on different tasks as needed are valued qualities. You should also demonstrate a hardworking and confident demeanor, along with excellent organizational skills and time management abilities.
Qualifications
* Previous catering experience in a similar environment is desirable but not essential; comprehensive training will be provided.
* Basic Food Hygiene and basic Health and Safety certificates are desirable but not essential.
* Adequate numeracy, literacy, and communication skills.
Salary and Benefits
* Contract: Permanent
* Type: Full Time
* Hours: 33.5
* Salary: £21,949.00
* Location: Police Scotland Training & Recruitment Centre - East Kilbride
* Benefits include virtual GP, Salary Finance, flexible lifestyle benefits platform Choices, high street discounts via MiDeals, cycle-to-work scheme, life cover, enhanced pension contributions, save-as-you-earn, Mitie Matching Share Plan, and Mitie Stars recognition with cash prizes.
Other
Company: Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company with clients across various sectors. We are committed to inclusive recruitment and will make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process if needed. Since 1987, Mitie has 76,000 employees.
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