Kitchen Assistant - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Sodexo

Sodexo

Verified Company

Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Introduction
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5 days on 2 days off:

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£12.50 per hour:

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Shift work :

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Training role to look at becoming a Chef for Sodexo as a partnership with Emirates
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Many employee benefits, rewards and recognition.

About the Role At Sodexo, we are passionate about everything we do, and we believe that good food really has the power to bring everyone together

As a

Kitchen Assistant, you'll prepare and create beautiful dishes here at

Glasgow airport Emirates Lounge

A few things about you Your communication skills need to be strong, and your attention to detail second to none You'll need the ability to work well under pressure. Being a team player is key, as well as putting customer service at the heart of everything you do.
Experience on a similar position isn't vital, what does matter to us is taking pride in what you do. You'll need a willingness to learn, as there will be great opportunities to grow and progress your career with Sodexo

Main Responsibilities -

To plan, deliver and present the food and beverages as per the Emirates Lounge specification. Interact with customers by explaining the food and beverages on offer. Gauge needs and make recommendations to meet the exact needs of the Emirates premium customers.
To ensure that all stock is checked in and stored away correctly. Keep back of house areas clean and tidy at all times.
Assist the chef with the presentation of all food and beverage, ensuring quality, quantity are consistently monitored, maintained and display is as per set specification.
Ensure buffet and stock levels of all food and beverage items for a la carte service are properly maintained and replenished regularly as required and in accordance with food and safety standards. Control and monitor hygiene standards as per HACCAP.
Ensure personal and food hygiene, as well as housekeeping standards in the lounge food services areas and kitchen are adhered to, as per company policy.
Ensure that at the end of each service the kitchen is cleaned down and ready for the following shift.
Ensure that back of house is kept clean and tidy at all times, including fridge and freezers and other store areas.
Ensure that all products stored or displayed are date coded, stock rotated and labelled correctly using the shelf life rule.
Ensure that sufficient preparation is completed for the following shift.
Interact with Lounge customers to gain feedback on service and product. Communicate finding to Lounge Supervisor / Lounge Manager / emirates staff in a timely manner. Liaise with Sodexo and emirates Lounge team for any irregularities and other important information that impact the lounge operations. Communicate product, service and customer issues to Sodexo and emirates staff, so that corrective action can be taken in a timely manner.
Adhere to standard recipes and food specifications and knowledge book and plating specifications.
Kitchen experience
Highly motivated
Attention to detail
Able to work on own initiative within a team environment

Desirable