Catering Assistant - South Croydon, United Kingdom - Coombe Wood School

Coombe Wood School

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South Croydon, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed person to join a forward-thinking, diverse and dynamic community and demonstrate their skills.

The key duties are:

To assist the Chef Manager and Assistant Cook with the daytoday management and running of the Catering Department.
To support compliance with all statutory requirements in respect of finance, hygiene, health & safety, school policies, procedures and regulations, and Catering Services Codes of Practice policies and procedures.

Normal working hours will be generally be Monday - Friday 7.30am - 2.00pm with 30 mins unpaid break.
Flexibility on working hours may be necessary to meet fluctuation in service demands.

We are offering:
A competitive salary. Pay Grade 2 S/P 1-2.

Which equates to:
£18,429.36 term time only.

Food delivery

Assist in the preparation and service of school meals (secondary phase 3meal service with EPOS and retail)
Assist with retail presentation of food and beverages front of house
Assist with cleaning of kitchen equipment and catering areas
Serving at meal times
User of IMPACT EPOS till system (training provided if required)
Ensure that high standards of hygiene are adhered to at all times
Clearing up kitchen and all service areas at the end of service
To assist in some of all of the school events' catering.
Proactively enhance the reputation of the Catering Department as a key area for all in house food production and service

To comply with the school's Health and Safety Policy and all hygiene related guidelines.

Attributes

A genuine interest in food.
A passion for delivering great food and attention to detail ensuring that every dish leaves the diner satisfied.
Ability to thrive in a high pressure/ volume environment.
Good communication skills both with adults and young people
Team player with a positive and collaborative attitude
Commitment to high standards and expectations
High levels of professional integrity, energy and enthusiasm
Flexibility to undertake any role and able to use own initiative
A good sense of humour
Present a good role model to students
Supportive of the drive for health and fitness among the school community