Catering Assistant-derwentside Immigration Removal Centre

2 weeks ago

Consett, United Kingdom Serco Plc Full time

**Job title**: Catering Assistant
**Location**: Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre
Working Hours / Contract Type Full time - 40 hours per week, 4 day shifts of 08:30 - 18:30 Covering 1 weekend in 3.
**Salary**: £25,462.50 PA
Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre (IRC) is a fully contained residential centre housing adult women. We focus on decency and respect in all aspects of care for our residents and use continuous innovation to further improve and develop our service and we are looking to recruit for Catering Assistants to join us.
In this role you will ensure all catering deliveries are checked put away, stock rotated, and all catering store areas are kept clean and tidy. This will include assisting with stock management within the shop area. You will also assist the Chef in the preparation of the daily menu and general running of the kitchen area.
**Key Accountabilities**:
To assist the chef in the daily production of food maintaining a high standard of food production service and hygiene To always maintain the preparation and work areas in a clean and hygienic condition and the thorough cleaning of these areas, including equipment after each service. To escort deliveries into and out of the Centre.
To check deliveries against purchase orders and highlight any problems.
To action the return of goods with Suppliers and maintain accurate records.
To issue stock as required in accordance with Company Procedures.
To deal with stock invoice queries.
To monitor stock movement within the catering department.
To assist with catering stock takes.
To maintain COSHH Data Sheets for items within the Centre Store.
To assist with administration duties.
Complete daily and weekly cleaning schedules.
To assist the catering manager in all aspects of running the kitchen
**What you will need**:
Strong interpersonal skills.
Problem solving skills.
Basic understanding of risk and conflict management.
Supervisory skills.
Good oral and written communication
**Essential Qualifications**:
City & Guilds 706/1&2 or equivalent SVQ/NVQ or similar in Food Preparation and Production
Food Safety level 2 or 3
Awareness of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP)
Awareness of allergen control within catering Essential
**Experiences**:
Large-scale catering experience such as armed forces or hospitals
About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
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At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

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