This is a multilocation role; successful candidates must have a flexible approach to working hours.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Team Leadership/Supervision:
- To set to work all General Assistants across the Unit/location at the start and during their shift.
- To ensure all staff are trained and competent both with onthejob training task books and formal training.
- To deliver onthejob instruction and coaching to team members on a range of daytoday work tasks (e.g. till training cleaning knowledge portion control dietary needs menus manual handling etc).
- To brief and communicate key messages ensuring full understanding and competence.
- To monitor and provide feedback to team members daily including recognition of good practice and guidance to improve standards.
- To liaise with management to ensure formal follow up processes for any gaps in performance standards attitude or attendance.
- To conduct 121s and regular reviews and seek/give updates/clarity to Managers.
- To support team members with customer service skills and knowledge.
- To support the planning and checking of a range of management tasks such as rostering timesheets orders stock control and audits.
Operations:
- To carry out a range of catering activities under the direction of Managers including but not limited to serveries retail shops and coffee outlets.
- To ensure all food service provision is carried out in accordance with all aspects of the Somerset Larder Food Safety & Quality Management System and any relevant legal requirements.
- To have a basic understanding of Retail GP and associated costs
- To ensure all food is delivered on time to the required quality standards.
- To serve food and beverage at additional functions as required by key customers.
- To ensure that all service facilities and all equipment are cleaned in accordance with the prescribed method and to the correct schedule.
- To assist the manager(s) in planning services in the most efficient manner taking into account any equipment cross contamination or allergen constraints.
- To ensure catering provision is carried out cost effectively with product rejects and waste within agreed limits.
- To be involved in the development and implementation of new products packaging methods and equipment as required by Somerset Larder.
- To ensure all quality records are completed accurately and on time.
- To carry out specific food service tasks as required.
- To carry out projects or other tasks as requested by management.
Health Safety Environmental and Service:
- To ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the relevant H&S legislation and Codes of Practice together with any specific company requirements of key customers.
- To organise the ordering of all raw materials packaging consumables and cleaning chemicals as and when required.
- To advise relevant managers of all planned maintenance required or carried out and any repairs following unplanned breakdowns.
- Following the receipt of any customer complaints assist in investigation of the cause and recommend/implement appropriate corrective action. Work with managers to complete a trend analysis of customer complaints.
Our Ideal candidate will have the following characteristics in line with our values
Togetherness
Ability to work as part of a team
A flexible approach to working hours
Be supportive of colleagues
Nurture
Keen to learn on the job
Hold Food Safety Level 2 (or be able to achieve on appointment)
Pride
Be honest and trustworthy
Able to work independently
Have a cando approach
Planet
Hygienic approach and manner
Committed to zero harm and sustainable practices
Qualifications :
- Food Safety 2 within 30 days of starting work
- Food Safety 3 within 1 year of joining (Desirable)
- COSHH trained (Desirable)
- Allergens trained (Desirable)
Additional Information :
Baxterstorey offers a generous benefits package which includes:
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Christmas Shutdown
- Flexible shift options
- Ongoing Learning Development & Training
- Access to Occupational Health
- Cycle Scheme
- Pension Scheme (5% matched)
- Free Meal on Shift
- Extra Hour pay per day for using the HPC bus service
- They must be able to provide in date photographic ID and their right to work in the UK.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime