Catering Assistant

**Catering Assistant**

**Swaffham**

**Permanent**

**£9.50 per hour**

Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference to the lives of others? Joining Norse Catering will provide you with a fulfilling role, becoming part of a team that supplies nutritious, balanced, and healthy meals to residents within Care Homes.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join our team at Westfields, in Swaffham working on a permanent, part-time basis (please note, this will include some weekend working) as below:

- Week One: 15.5 hours per week
- Week Two: 24 hours per week

The benefits of eating quality, home-cooked meals are huge and as a Catering Assistant you would play a key part in the delivery of these meals, including;
- Preparing fruit, vegetables and salads for meal services, as well as any other cooking responsibilities directed by the Cook Manager.
- Maintaining the highest levels of hygiene and cleanliness across the kitchen and service areas.
- Setting up of services areas and tidying away when service is complete.
- Providing a helpful and enjoyable mealtime service for all residents delivery an excellent customer service experience.

**What we are looking for from you**:
Although previous catering experience would be an advantage, our extensive induction and excellent training programmes means that if you enjoy cooking and have a passion for good food, we can help you learn to adapt to a commercial catering environment

**Our Offer**:

- Fantastic induction programme, with further training available both in-house and professional
- Excellent support through a hands-on, approachable management team and other colleagues
- The opportunity to develop within a national company, with a clear career progression route
- Annual leave entitlement, sickness scheme and pension scheme

**_Please read the attached job description and person specification to ensure you meet the criteria for the role before applying._**

**_ We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination._