Catering Assistant - Derby, United Kingdom - Retail Trust

Retail Trust

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Derby, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Are you looking to work for an organisation with a real purpose - one where there is no limit to fresh ideas and discovering what's next?:

Join us at the Retail Trust
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As the charity for everyone in retail, our cause is to create, hope and health and happiness for everyone in retail.

Yes, that's right, everyone. That's more than three million retail colleagues and their families. And you can help to achieve that mission.

We're on a journey of transformation, building on what our founders developed 190 years ago and are moving at astronomical pace.

We're looking for individuals who possess high energy and passion, and are all-in, collaborative and forward-thinking. The opportunity for personal and professional growth is momentous.

Position:

£11.50 per hour

Part time, permanent

Flexibility in hours, although ideally 15 hours across Monday - Wednesday is preferred.

Bank posts also available

Leylands Estate, Derby

We are looking for a motivated individual to join as a catering assistant based at Eborn House, a grade 2 listed mansion house on the Leylands Estate in Derby.

If you are a motivated and passionate about preparing, presenting and serving food, we want to hear from you

You will be responsible for ensuring the provision of a catering service to meet residents needs, and that residents are served with healthy and nutritious balanced meals.

You will also be responsible for ensuring that all health and safety requirements are adhered to and appropriate records are maintained.

You will ensure the cleaning of crockery, cutlery and equipment as specified in the daily cleaning tasks and ensure that the kitchen area is cleaned and maintained at all times in accordance with Health and Safety standards.

You will place food orders, verify goods received and ensure that foods are stored in line with food storage requirements.

Core responsibilities include:

Implement and manage stock control and food orders
Verify goods received to orders placed
Ensure food deliveries are received in accordance with temperature guidelines
Ensure food deliveries are stored in accordance with the daily storage system
Daily food to be picked in accordance with residents orders and dietary requirements
Basic preparations of foods and preparation of occasional home baking (cakes and sandwiches etc)
Prepare basic condiments and sauces
Complete all necessary legal paperwork as required i.e. cleaning schedules, temperatures and health and safety reports
Ensure all cooking utensils, crockery, pots and pans are cleaned using machinery and detergents or washed by hand where necessary
Report any mechanical or safety defects to the Estate Manager
Set up, clear and clean dining room service area.

Requirements:

You will have passion for food and catering service, with the ability to work independently. Importantly you will have the ability to approach our residents with empathy, in a calm and controlled manner.

Other requirements include:

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
Catering experience
Knowledge of HACCP requirements
Satisfactory DBS and references
Ability to follow instruction
Ability to be organised and methodical in a catering kitchen
Good communication skills.

Other information:

We look after you by providing you with:

A pension scheme of up to 9% employer contributions.
Marketleading wellbeing and perks package which includes:
Life assurance of four times your salary.
A health cash plan, allowing you to claim back on the cost of a number of services such as optical, dental, medical.
Access to a free counselling and support phoneline.
The day off to celebrate your birthday.
Enhanced family friendly benefits including up to ten days compassionate leave per year, three months full maternity pay, and two weeks full paternity pay.

If you are interested in working for a dynamic organisation that transforms lives for good, we want to hear from you.