Catering Assistant

**Catering Assistant -** Verse FM, part of Vertas Group Limited
**£10.42 per hour**
**Brandon Country Park**
**Zero hours contract**

At Vertas we pride ourselves on delivering food service with a smile, so it's important you are passionate about catering and want to make a difference to a school community We will provide you with full training covering all the fundamentals on food preparation, safety and hygiene so you can provide delicious and nutritious meals.

**About us**:
Vertas is one of the fastest growing multi-services facilities management companies in the UK. Our passion is driven by putting our colleagues and customers at the heart of everything we do.

**Values and Behaviours we look for in our colleagues**:
Great customer service and communication skills
A team player, happy to go the extra mile to help out
Passion for sustainability and preventing food waste
Open minded to learning new ways of working
Able to meet expectations of the role to work safely

**Main responsibilities include**:
Assist with preparing or cooking simple, nutritious foods, usually under supervision from the Head of Kitchen.
Layout and display food for counter service, including receiving prepared meals and checking of temperatures and also the layout of dining room furniture.
Assist in the serving of meals.

Collect and dispose of waste food and materials.
Clean the dining room and put furniture away.
Wash-up or clean all items of crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils, equipment, etc. in accordance with Vertas Catering policies, reporting any faults or defects noticed to the Head of Kitchen.

**Benefits**:
Non contractual benefits

Lifeworks high street and online discounts
Company Pension
WeCare 24/7 employee assistance including remote GP and counselling
Mental Health First Aiders
Vertas Finest Recognition Scheme
Annual Making the Difference Awards
Refer a friend rewards
Personal Development opportunities including Aspire to Inspire and self led learning

We want enthusiastic individuals with a positive working attitude to join our team of 4,000 colleagues across the UK. Vertas Group are an inclusive and equal opportunities employer who believe that our people power what we do. We aim to ensure that our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which it operates.

This job description is current. It may be amended in any way following consultation with the post holder to take account of changes or anticipated changes in the organisation or management of Vertas Limited.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person