Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Dine Contract Catering Full time
General Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated General Assistant to contribute to the smooth operation of our facilities. As a General Assistant, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of quality work. In return, you will have the opportunity to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognizes employees who go beyond the plate.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To ensure awareness and adherence to legal and company requirements for fire, safety, health, and hygiene.
  • To report health and safety concerns.
  • To assist in food production areas with basic food preparation.
  • To ensure the availability of service equipment and menu accompaniments prior to service.
  • To serve customers with hot and cold food and beverages during service times.
  • To inform the Chef/Manager of any menu shortages to ensure a quick and efficient service.
  • To maintain displays, counters, and seating areas in accordance with company and statutory health and hygiene requirements.
  • To assist with hospitality as required.
  • To assist with deliveries, including storing, rotating, stock taking, and temperature checks.
  • To clean work areas during and after use and remove waste to the appropriate area.
  • To be aware of daily menu content and any changes in the tariff when involved in till duties.
  • To receive, store, and check stock for quality and quantity, ensuring all areas are fully stocked.
  • To assist in the kitchen and pot wash area when necessary.
  • To be prepared to assist colleagues in a willing and positive manner, including assisting with other duties as required.
  • To adhere to cash handling procedures, where applicable.
  • To acquire a good knowledge of all products to advise customers on their product choice.

Our Ideal Candidate:
  • Awareness of food and hygiene standards.
  • Passion for care, with the ability to communicate effectively.
  • Able to work under pressure, individually and as part of a team, with a flexible approach to meet business needs.
  • Confident working in a care home environment.
  • We value taking pride in work and a willingness to learn and go the extra mile for our residents.

About Us:

Dine Contract Catering provides tailored food services to clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalized approach while delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and working with local suppliers and communities. Our menus feature locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients, with a target of reaching Climate Zero by 2030.

Our secret ingredient is our people. If you have what it takes to join our team, we want to hear from you. Explore our live vacancies today.



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