Casual Catering Assistant
Casual Catering Assistant
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Job Description
Thurrock Catering Services
We are seekingexperienced and enthusiastic Catering Assistants on a Casual Contract with a positive cando attitude!
This role is an exciting opportunity to work within the School Meal Service.
Thurrock Catering Services provides Bronze Food for Life award winning lunchtime meals at 24 Primary Schools 3 Secondary Schools and 2 Alternative Provision Academies within the Borough serving more than one million meals each year to children and school staff. Due to the Universal Free School Meals for KS1 pupils and continued expansion and growth of our service which now includes catering for Grangewaters Residential Groups and Holiday Activity Feeding Events an opportunity now exists to work in a friendly and flexible environment within school kitchens in Thurrock.
You will be required to prepare produce and deliver an excellent standard food service to the staff and pupils at schools in Thurrock you must be able to organise arrange and supervise all activities in the school kitchen counter display and dining room area and must be prepared to cover whereever required across Thurrock in other schools if needed. You will need to promote the service and keep abreast of new products promotions and any changes in legislation.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Promotion of the Catering Service and supporting the Head of Kitchen to keep abreast of new products & legislation
- Support the Head of Kitchen and Catering Services to organise and deliver a high standard of service and customer care
- Support the Head of Kitchen with food preparation and cooking as required
- Participate in annual appraisals and any training required
- Support the Catering Service to increase uptake and business growth
Full workplace training will be given which includes food hygiene and safety training. A flexible approach with a cando attitude is required together with a pleasant personality and excellent customer care ethics.
Must be able to travel across the borough.
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at Enhanced Level with Childrens Barred List is required for this post.
Advert Closing Date
- Redeployment Only:1st May 2025
- Internal & External:11th May 2025
Interview Date:To Be Confirmed
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Employment Type
Part-Time
