Culinary Support Specialist

4 weeks ago

Durham, United Kingdom Chartwells Full time
Are you ready to make a difference in the culinary world?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to be a vital part of our operations at Chartwells, working on a part-time basis with a commitment of 10 hours per week. You will be part of a team that takes immense pride in their work, their culinary creations, and, most importantly, their colleagues. We offer numerous opportunities for advancement within a company that values its workforce, embraces diversity, and recognizes those who excel in their roles.

We believe in rewarding your efforts, which is why we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Exclusive travel discounts with various providers
  • Grocery savings with discounts at major supermarkets
  • Quick access to a Digital GP for you and your family, along with additional healthcare benefits
  • Significant discounts on cinema tickets
  • Regular updates on the best available discounts and savings
  • Cash rewards for your spending, redeemable at a variety of brands
  • Access to free wellness, mindfulness, and fitness classes
  • Shareable discounts and offers for friends and family
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Career development opportunities through our training programs
This position is contracted for 43 weeks each year.

Could you bring your enthusiasm to Chartwells? Here’s what you will be responsible for:

  • Preparing appetizing, high-quality meals that satisfy our clients and customers
  • Maintaining impeccable cleanliness in the kitchen and surrounding areas
  • Ensuring the proper use of all kitchen machinery and equipment
  • Assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries
  • Representing Chartwells positively and maintaining our brand image
  • Adhering to Food Handling & Hygiene standards
  • Complying with Health & Safety regulations
Our ideal candidate will:
  • Exhibit the ability to manage stress, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively
  • Be a strong team player
  • Possess a committed and organized approach to work
  • Have a genuine desire to excel in their role
  • Be capable of working under pressure
  • Be flexible with shift work
  • Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
As part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the premier provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over 25 years, we have focused on supporting educational institutions in fostering healthy bodies and minds. Each week, we serve millions of nutritious meals to students across various educational settings in the UK. Chartwells is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all employees to share this commitment. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment checks.

Compass Group UK&I is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and progress in their careers. We celebrate diversity and value the unique talents and backgrounds of our colleagues.

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