Kitchen Assistant

2 weeks ago

Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom ELDON HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED Full time £20,000 - £25,000 per year

Overall Purpose Of The Job

  • To provide a high quality catering services, that will enhance the everyday life of the tenants
  • To ensure the catering service is carried out in accordance with appropriate legislation, guidance, procedures and good practice
  • To be responsible for ensuring high levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and store rooms at all times
  • To be responsible for ensuring that all food not only looks and taste delicious but also reflects the needs of individual's medical and cultural requirements
  • To manage front of house service of food including the presentation of food and maintain a menu displaying choice

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake skilled food preparation to provide a variety of meals using seasonal fresh produce following agreed menus.
  • Ensure compliance with current Food Hygiene requirements, Environmental Health and Health and Safety at Work regulations and that all staff adhere to food hygiene standards.
  • Manage and implement stock control procedures including rotation of stored foods i.e. frozen, fresh and dry packaged and to ensure proper storage of food
  • Ensure crockery and cutlery levels are maintained and electronic inventory records are kept and maintained
  • Monitor and control quality of food at time of delivery in accordance with procedures.
  • To be flexible and hands on to ensure the proper performance of the service which may include working evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays, and if required to work in another scheme within the Croydon area.

Competencies

  • Customer focus: Understands customer needs and provides a helpful, caring service
  • Teamwork: Works supportively and respectfully with colleagues, customers and suppliers
  • Communication: Is polite and can understand and be understood by a wide range of people
  • Achieves results: Solves problems, gets things done on time
  • Makes improvements: Develops own skills and knowledge and seeks to make things work more smoothly.
  • Professionalism: Is punctual, reliable, dresses appropriately, and follows rules and standards

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