Temporary Catering Assistant

4 weeks ago


Chelmsford, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

Temporary Catering Assistant (Ad-Hoc)

Salary: Various

Location: Essex

Closing Date: 2nd June 2024

About Us:

Essex County Council is dedicated to enhancing the educational opportunities available to our community's residents. As a local council, we are committed to fostering a strong and inclusive learning environment that empowers individuals of all ages and backgrounds. We are currently supporting local schools to seek passionate, dedicated and experienced Catering Assistants.

The Role

We are helping to support schools over Essex with staff, we need experienced Catering Assistants to work on an ad-hoc basis as and when needed. You will ideally have experience working as a Catering Assistant, this does not have to be in a school setting

Responsibilities

Responsible for basic food preparation – preparing, serving and clearing up Clearing away and washing up after lunch and other functions To ensure that cleanliness is maintained within the facilities and are adequately stocked To maintain a high standard of personal and general cleanliness and hygiene to comply with statutory and school regulations Ensuring the guidance for those with special diets and on allergen labelling is adhered to To use powered cleaning and catering equipment in accordance with the relevant safety requirements Good customer service skills – serving students and staff During service times, to ensure that tables and counters are as clean as reasonably practicable and adequately stocked Report immediately any accidents, fire, theft, loss, damage, unfit food or other irregularities and take such action as may be appropriate or possible

Why Essex? Essex County Council has a location to be proud of. Our 1,300 square miles stretch from Constable Country to the Thames Estuary, from the dynamic M11 corridor to the traditional seaside resorts of Clacton and Walton. England’s oldest town, Colchester, and two of its newest – Basildon and Harlow – are right here. Along with the City of Chelmsford, the county town, they form our major population centres. It means real choice and makes Essex the ideal place for your career. Read more about us

Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We’re committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.

We’re also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.



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