Kitchen Domestic

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Nottinghamshire to assist with the appointment of a Kitchen Domestic on a 1.5-month contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: 12.65 - 16.35 per hour

Summary:

The Catering Assistant supports the delivery of a high-quality catering service within a local day service setting. The role involves food preparation meal service cleaning duties and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. Working under the direction of the Caterer the post holder will contribute to a safe welcoming and supportive environment for service users including people with disabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the provision of catering services within the day service.
• Prepare vegetables and carry out simple food preparation as directed.
• Serve meals in line with agreed menus portion sizes and presentation standards.
• Support the preparation and delivery of a flexible snack service.
• Wash pans utensils crockery and cutlery.
• Clean catering equipment surfaces and storage areas in line with cleaning schedules.
• Carry out general dining room duties as required.
• Notify the named person of equipment defects and support actions to ensure repairs.
• Order stock in the absence of the Caterer where required.

Qualifications:

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or willingness to obtain one.
• Willingness to undertake training in food hygiene health & safety and cooking appropriate to the role.

Essential Requirements:

• Understanding of and sensitivity to the needs of disabled people.
• Ability to maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Willingness to wear protective clothing including headwear and appropriate footwear.
• Willingness to keep hair and beards tidy and tied back as required.
• Physically able to work in a kitchen environment (no conditions likely to be aggravated by kitchen work).
• Willingness to undertake further training and development.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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