Food Service Assistant - London, United Kingdom - BD Trading Partnership

BD Trading Partnership
BD Trading Partnership
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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description
We are always on the lookout for engaged and dedicated catering staff.

As a Food Service Assistant (FSA) you will be helping to prepare and serve meals to children and staff in school lunch-time environment.


Working in schools, most of our Food Service Assistant roles are part-time and term time only, and located in and around the borough.

As such the working hours of these roles can be ideal for those wishing to fit work around school drop-off/pick-up or other responsibilities.


This is a great entry level role for those who may be less familiar with the commercial kitchen environment, but a great opportunity to get in, start learning and develop over time.

Many FSA's have progressed their skills and been able to step up and take on more leadership responsibilities (e.g. to Assistant Cook) and we certainly welcome those development opportunities for our team


What you will do


Working in a busy and fast-paced environment, you will be led by and take instruction from the Cook Supervisor & Assistant Cook and will support the whole team with the preparation and service of hot and cold meals and snacks.

This will include setting out the dining area, clearing away, washing up, food storage and food preparation using a range of commercial kitchen equipment as instructed by the Cook Supervisor/Assistant Cook.

You will maintain the highest kitchen and food hygiene standards and use knowledge of food hygiene and allergens to ensure cross contamination is avoided.


What you will bring to the table


Great team working skills are a must Teamwork really does make the dream work in a busy kitchen environment and is key to ensuring smooth and efficient meal service - especially under time pressure.


Working arrangements

  • Working pattern: 1015 hours per week (usually between the hours of 10.30am 2pm), Monday to Friday.
  • Location: You will be allocated to a site(s) in and around the Borough.
  • Other: An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role

And in return
As well as competitive pay, we offer our people some great benefits including:

  • Life Cover
  • Nest Pension Scheme
  • Health & Wellbeing support including an Employee Assistance Programme ('EAP')
  • CPD, training and development opportunities
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Family Friendly policies
  • Annual Leave
  • Onsite café (at our office)

How to apply


If this sounds like the right role for you, get in touch Please click 'apply' to submit your CV outlining your relevant skills, experience and qualifications.


If shortlisted, you will be invited to an interview with the team to discuss your skills in more detail and learn more about what you can bring to the role.


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