Overview
Food Service Assistant - Must have cooking experience
Location: Ranelagh Primary School Ipswich IP2 0AN
Hours: 10 hours per week, 38 weeks per year, term time only. Monday to Friday; 11:30am - 13:30pm. Pay: £12.21 Per Hour
We’re looking for a dedicated Food Service Assistant who wants to make a difference and thrives in a challenging environment. This is an opportunity to extend your catering experience or kickstart your career with extensive training to achieve your career goals.
The Employer
Vertas is one of the fastest growing multi-services facilities management companies in the UK. Our passion is driven by putting colleagues and customers at the heart of everything we do. The organisation is committed to safeguarding children and promoting welfare in line with applicable legislation, policies and guidance.
Main responsibilities
* Assist food preparation with the head of kitchen, layout and display food for counter service (including prepared meals) and check temperatures; assist with dining room furniture layout if required.
* Assist in serving meals.
* Collect and dispose of waste food and materials.
* Wash-up or clean all items of crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils and equipment; clean the service area and dining room; put furniture away if required; report faults or defects to the Head of Kitchen in accordance with Vertas Catering policies.
Skills and Experience (Qualifications)
* Great customer service and communication skills.
* Passion for sustainability.
* A team player providing excellent service across the Vertas Group.
* The ability to make the best decisions with Vertas in mind.
* The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation.
Additional Information
We welcome enthusiastic individuals with a positive working attitude to join our team of 4,000 colleagues across the UK. Vertas Group are an inclusive and equal opportunities employer who value a workforce reflecting the diversity of the communities we serve.
Benefits
* Life insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Lifeworks discounts (high street and online)
* Company Pension
* WeCare 24/7 employee assistance including remote GP and counselling
* Mental Health First Aiders
* Vertas Finest Recognition Scheme
* Annual Making the Difference Awards
* Refer a friend rewards
* Personal development opportunities including Aspire to Inspire and self-led learning
Notes: Offers of employment are subject to checks including DBS where relevant, right to work, satisfactory references, and suitability to work with children. This role may be exempt from certain acts; applicants must disclose unspent convictions as required. This position is part-time and permanent with guaranteed interview schemes where applicable. This description reflects current duties and may be adjusted as required.
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