Role: Catering Assistant/Kitchen Staff REF 79303
Contract Length: 8 months
Location: Peterborough
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £23 per hour
Security Clearance: BPSS
Spinwell is recruiting for a Catering Assistant/Kitchen Staff for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CATERING ASSISTANT/KITCHEN STAFF
- Responsible to the Senior Chef for services offered in all Messes.
- Daily messing. Including the production of 3 core meals served throughout the day.
- Official, Unofficial and Private functions within all Messes.
- Ensure that Due Diligence is carried out to the highest standard, this includes but not limited to; temperature checks, fridge/freezer temps, cleaning schedules, allergen labelling and following rules & regs at Enclosure 1, The Food Safety Act 1990 and Contractor regulations.
- Ensure all areas of the kitchen, including ancillary rooms and equipment, are clean at end of shift ready for hand-over/take-over.
- The maintenance of high messing standards complying with the Joint Menu Selector within authorised costs, production specific control of wastage.
- In accordance with our industry partner and client contract, strictly adhere to recipe cards, cooking methods and use of specified ingredients.
- The prompt reporting to your line manager of defects and work service requirements.
- Receipt of deliveries, checking quantities, quality, and temperature before departure of the driver and reporting and discrepancies immediately to your line manager or Contractor.
- When required, assist as an when required with the loading or unloading of supply vehicles.
- Ensure economy in the use of fuels, disposables and equipment.
- The security of stores and kitchen premises at cease of work.
- All additional tasks as detailed by the Mess Non-Commissioned Officers (NCO).
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE CATERING ASSISTANT/KITCHEN STAFF
- Written and verbal English language abilities to a level that enables effective understanding of instructions and policy documentation, and proficient engagement with customers.
- Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate.
- Able to work unsupervised and as part of a team.
- Able to work a variety of shift patterns.
If you are a Catering Assistant/Kitchen Staff, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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Disability Confident
As a member of the disability confident scheme, the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Armed Forces Covenant
The client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
If you qualify for the above, please notify us and quote the role you are applying for.
We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know.