General Assistant
7 months ago
**Company Description**
Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our “Fresh Food Policy” is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.
The essential ingredient at the heart of our business is our people, so we are searching for an experienced person with a background in exceptional food catering services to join our business and work in one of our highly prestigious education settings.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items for the Tuck Shop and Salad Bar as directed by the Head / Sous Chef.
- To assist in the preparation of food and snacks.
- To keep the kitchen and restaurant areas in a clean and tidy state at all times.
- To provide a friendly, efficient and hygienic service to all customers.
- To assist with stock taking when required.
- To carry out the smooth and efficient running of your section as appropriate.
CLIENT SERVICE:
- To ensure that customers are given a prompt and efficient service and expectations are consistently exceeded.
- To be customer focused at all times; approachable and quick to exceed expectations in fulfilling customer needs.
To ensure that customers are given a prompt and efficient service and expectations are consistently exceeded.
- To be customer focused at all times, by being visible during service periods, approachable and quick to exceed expectations in fulfilling customer needs.
- To project a willing and helpful attitude to customers; to seek the appropriate knowledge of food items sold through out catering areas and to keep areas and service counters clean and fully stocked.
PEOPLE:
- To be a team player, assisting other team members when necessary.
- To treat members of the team at location as you would expect to be treated.
To treat your team members at location as you would expect to be treated.
- To co-operate with all team members and undertake duties in the kitchen / service areas as requested to ensure an efficient and effective service is delivered at all times.
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT:
- To gain an understanding of food costing, sales mix and menu planning.
- to ensure stock, deliveries and wastage are all checked and recorded in line with company and food standards.
**Qualifications**
- Ideally have experience working within Education catering
- Have good Health & Safety knowledge
- Flexible with a can-do attitude, customer focused
- Fun and enthusiastic
- Have excellent organization skills
- Demonstrate great attention to detail
- Be a team player, and enjoy succeeding as a team
- Possess great customer service skills
- Have a flexible approach to work
HEALTH & SAFETY, FOOD SAFETY, THE ENVIRONMENT:
- To attend food safety, health and safety and environmental training courses as required.
- To rigorously follow the unit cleaning schedules.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To attend all location meetings as required.
- To show commitment to company values in all aspects of your role.
- To act as a positive ambassador for the business.
- To attend to any reasonable request made by the client or Holroyd Howe Management.
- To ensure compliance with the company’s policy on safer recruitment and safeguarding children and young adults at all times whilst at work.
**Additional Information**
There are many advantages to working for us including:
- With Caterlink you have the opportunity to a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including Apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on the job training to support and encourage your development and enable you to be the best you can be. Everyone who joins us is provided with an induction where they learn more about us and enable them to be the best they can be. We invest in development opportunities and are always looking to recruit, train and retain the best people for our own future talent and your own future development.
- Working for Caterlink ensure you are able to enjoy a great work/life balance - this is the beauty of working term-time only and no weekends
- We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants as well as holiday discounts, family days out and many more
- Our Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits are there for you and your family to use free of charge at any time
- You may be eligible to join our Pension scheme
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