Catering Assistant- Coventry - Serco Plc

Serco Plc
Serco Plc
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Coventry, United Kingdom

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Job title:
Catering Assistant


Location:
Coventry


Salary:
£21,500 per annum


Working hours:
Full-Time, 40 hours per week


Here within our Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract at Coventry, we focus on assisting individuals through the asylum system - ensuring that vulnerable asylum seekers have access to the support they need along with suitable accommodation.

As our new Catering Assistant you'll play an important role in this as you help to deliver catering services to residents on site.


Working alongside the catering manager and our friendly team you'll do this by preparing and cooking varied and healthy meals that consider specific dietary requirements, whilst also ensuring we comply with health, safety and food regulations.

You'll also make sure that the security and safety of all foodstuffs is maintained during delivery, storage and distribution - and that work areas are kept clean and hygienic.

And whilst you're here preparing food for some of the most vulnerable people in society, we'll be supporting you.

As well as all the initial training and accreditation you need to get going, you'll find work that works for you in a values driven organisation.

All uniform is provided.


What you need to do the role


As well as good interpersonal, teamwork, problem solving, and communications skills, you'll need to have English and Maths qualifications up to level 2/GCSE.

Given the setting you'll be working in, you'll an understanding of working in a socially diverse environment along with basic working knowledge of commercial kitchen environments.


And whilst you'll ultimately need to have a Level 2 Qualification in Food Safety & HACCP, Allergens in Catering, and First Aid in Work - you will be supported to complete these courses during your probation period.


Why Serco?

Meaningful and vital work:

As part of a highly collaborative team, you'll be able to strongly influence hiring managers efforts that help us deliver vital services.


A world of opportunity:

Working for a globally operating business delivering essential services across 5 vital sectors, your next opportunity and challenge won't be hard to find.


Great people:

You'll find yourself working with a variety of highly motivated, supportive and experienced colleagues, where no two days are the same.


What we offer

  • Pension 6%
  • Childcare vouchers
  • Bike4Work scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services
  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
  • Serco Benefits package discounts include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships
  • A safe and supportive culture
  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion

Why Serco?
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Meaningful and vital work_**:

Gatwick IRC is focused on decency and respect in all aspects of care for residents, which is delivered at a critical time in their lives.

Detention Custody Officers are at the centre of this.

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Great people_**:
As well as care for residents we also care for and support one another. We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed with ongoing training development


What we offer

  • Salary
  • Dependent on hours worked
  • Serco Benefits package
  • Pension 6%
  • Subsidised meals
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • A role with a purpose
  • Genuine opportunity for career development
  • A chance to really make a difference to people lives
  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
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About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services.

We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services.

We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.


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At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required).

Please contact our recruitment team directly on to discuss.
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