Food Service Assistant

3 weeks ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom Blackburn Youth Zone Full time

**Job Role: Food Service Assistant**

**Accountable to: Catering Manager**

**Location: Blackburn Youth Zone**

**Status**: **Part time, evenings and weekends (Up to 10 hours, flexible hours)**

**Scale: Up To Minimum Wage to £10.00 (Dependent on experience)**

**About Blackburn Youth Zone**

Blackburn Youth Zone is a 21st century youth hub located at the heart of Blackburn, open to young people aged 5 to 25 years old, aiming to change the prospects offered to young people in the area. Our vision is to be at the heart of the community, collaborating to create a more cohesive and prosperous Blackburn and Darwen.

Blackburn Youth Zone is built on land where, 100 years ago, Blackburn’s first electricity generating station once stood. On the place where electricity first came to and powered the town, the Youth Zone is now powering the community through the energy and creativity of young people. What also makes us distinctive is our relationship with thelocal business community, who have wholeheartedly embraced the concept and pledged to work together to raise the aspirations of our town’s young people, equipping them with life skills, increased confidence and independence which in turn will regenerate our town from the bottom up.

We are one of the leading youth organisations in Blackburn, with a membership of over 2,500 young people. We are open 7 days a week, 52 weeks of the year and offers over 40 different activities and opportunities in our open access youth club.

We want to make a tangible difference to the lives of young people. Our work will result in young people:

- Being happier
- Engaging positively with young people from across Blackburn with Darwen
- Living healthier more active lifestyles
- Having increased opportunities to develop and achieve
- Feeling more empowered and connected with their surrounding community
- Respecting and engaging with the environment through new and exciting experiences
- Having increased aspirations and increased economic opportunities

**OUR VALUES**

**H**onesty

**E**xcellence

**A**ccountability

**R**espect

**T**eamwork

**Our Values and principles**

**OUR VISION** - Blackburn Youth Zone to be at the heart of the community, collaborating to create a more cohesive and prosperous Blackburn and Darwen.

**OUR MISSION** - To inspire all, to have fun, meet different people, try new things and challenge themselves to be the best they can be.

**OUR IMPACT** - The difference we want to make

**Main Purpose**:
To provide a welcoming, friendly and efficient supporting role by assisting the Catering team with the deliverance of healthyfood for young people by serving the meals prepared to thosewho attend Blackburn Youth Zone. To assist the Catering Manager with the food serving and catering facility requirements in line with the Youth Zones Vision and Values on providing outstanding customer satisfaction. To prepare and contribute to the assigned food to the serving area and serve the young people meals, perform cashier duties, to clean and maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and serving areas whilst following and adhering to Health & Safety and Food Safety & Hygiene Standards/HACCP/COSHH policies. To assist in the set up and maintenance of all catering service areas at Blackburn Youth Zone.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Prepare the service area, hot cupboards and other equipment as instructed. Assist in the preparation, re-heating, cooking and serving of food and beverages as instructed.
- Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beverages as instructed
- To undertake front of house duties, including serving food, assisting other Youth Zone teams in a catering capacity according to instruction and hold a polite and courteous manner when greeting all visitors, Trustees and Patrons.
- Serve appropriate quantities of food in a timely manner, assuring quantity of food prepared, while maintaining appropriate records as assigned.
- To support food provision, preparation and the serving of a variety of meals.
- To ensure that all young people and the local community have a positive experience within the Catering service at Blackburn Youth Zone by anticipating customer needs and providing a friendly, efficient service which will encourage repeat custom.
- Maintain work areas and serving areas in a clean, sanitary and safe condition; wash and clean counters; wash and store equipment, pots, pans, trays and other food service items.
- Assist in storing unused food and supplies to assure compliance with health and sanitation standards.
- Operate a variety of kitchen equipment such as a cash register, dishwasher, and oven as required
- To assist with keeping good stock levels for the Tuck Shop on a regular basis and to use your own initiative and creative flair in order to create new ideas.
- To clean and clear kitchen area and serving area to maintain a high standard daily.
- To maintain high standards of hygiene and safety both personally and within the kit



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