Catering Assistant

3 weeks ago


Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Shrewsbury Prison Full time

As Catering Assistant at Shrewsbury Prison, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our catering facilities. You will work closely with the catering team to provide exceptional food to our valued visitors. Your enthusiasm, excellent attention to detail, and ability to work well under pressure will contribute to creating a memorable experience for our guests.

Your work will mainly involve preparing staff lunches, cooking food to order from our menu, preparing buffets and cooking pre-booked food for private parties and events.

This role is 32 hours per week, with a salary of £17,472.00. Working hours will usually be 9.30am - 5.30pm with one evening every fortnight for our popular “Night Behind Bars” event. Other occasional evenings may be required for private events.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- _Food Preparation_

Assist with food preparation, including chopping, peeling, and cooking as directed by the chef or senior catering staff
- _Cleanliness and Hygiene _

Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas, including regular cleaning of workstations, utensils, and equipment as required
- _Stock Management_

Monitor and restock food, beverages, and supplies to ensure availability and proper inventory levels throughout the day
- _Safety Compliance_

Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and storage procedures
- _Team Collaboration_

Work closely with the catering team to ensure efficient operations and contribute to a positive work environment
- _Training and Development_

Participate in training sessions to enhance your knowledge of food safety and any other relevant skills

**Personal Requirements**:

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and evenings as required by the business operating hours
- A positive attitude, enthusiasm, and willingness to learn and adapt to changing circumstances
- Be flexible in adapting to changing kitchen demands and willing to assist in various tasks as required
- Be reliable and dependable, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality food and service even under pressure

**Desired Experience**:

- Previous experience in a catering or food service role is preferred but not essential
- Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen safety practices is preferred but not essential

**About us**
Shrewsbury Prison is a heritage-led tourist attraction. Built in 1791 and servicing as Shropshire’s county’s prison, until its closure in 2013. Opening in 2015, Shrewsbury Prison began its journey of developing into a heritage attraction. It is now considered the world’s most interactive prison tourism company, alongside being Shropshire’s number 1 tourist destination, and the worlds 6th dark tourist attraction. Shrewsbury Prison provides visitors an authentic Georgian, Victorian, and modern-day prison experience, led by ex-prison officers with a wealth of experience and time ‘served’. There are a wide range of tours, activities and events happening at the prison, as well as education visits, team building, private hire, and production usage.

**What we offer**
Our employees’ experience and development is imperative to us, and we are proud to be an inclusive, flexible, and employee-led employer.

As standard, our employees receive:

- Employee discount
- Free lunch
- 24 hour Employee Assistance Programme access
- On-site parking
- Access to a library of on-line training courses

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We look forward to hearing from you

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

**Salary**: £10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- customer Service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 17/07/2023
Reference ID: SHR_REST_CATAST_July23



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