Catering - General Assistant

1 week ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Mary Hare School Full time

General:


Mary Hare educates 240 profoundly deaf children at its residential school in Berkshire, and we pride ourselves on our pupils' achievements at GCSE, A Level as well as B Tech and Vocational Courses.

The Kitchen Assistant will be responsible for ensuring that all Catering areas are cleaned and maintained to a high standard.

Thy are also required to assist with the service of food and beverages throughout Mary Hare School. No knowledge of sign language is required, as we follow an auditory/oral philosophy.

The Role:


The kitchen is a busy operation offering a food service to over 240 students, 300 staff and visitors to the school, which includes the commercial lets business which takes place outside of term-time.

The team is comprised of Chefs, and Kitchen Assistants who are responsible for delivering high quality food from scratch.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the preparation of food as directed by the Head Chef
  • Ensure effective and timely setup and clear down of; dining room (including floors), service counters, serving food in accordance with the cleaning schedule
  • Assist with ensuring the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene are adhered to when cleaning fridges and chill cabinets etc
  • Ensure the highest possible standards of presentation by ensuring that displays, fixtures, fittings, and premises are maintained in accordance with the cleaning schedule
  • Contribute towards the delivery of hospitality and events around site including the setup, service and clear down as required

Person Specification:

Essential:

  • Able to work in a customer focused environment
  • Passion for working within the Catering and Hospitality industry

Desirable:

  • Awareness of Safeguarding requirements and good practice within an education setting
  • Experience with food allergies
  • Food service and preparation

Skills & Personal Qualities:

  • Excellent communication skills to enable effective dialogue with colleagues, staff, visitors and where applicable, students
  • Able to perform well and remain professional whilst under pressure
  • Dedicated teamplayer, who strives for excellence and leads by example
  • Reliable and stable
  • Welldeveloped problemsolving skills
  • Enthusiastic, with an eagerness to learn new skills and a commitment to personal continuous development
  • Selfmotivated and able to work alone without direction
  • Adaptable and flexible with working patterns when required
  • Practical and constructional

Benefits:

As well as an inclusive and supportive work environment, and a stunning location benefits also include:
Generous defined contribution pensions scheme, subsidised canteen, free on-site parking, 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for employee's and household members and much more

How to Apply

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
£10.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Work Location:
In person

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