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Casual Catering Assistant in London

Would you like to work flexible hours only during school terms? Wouldl you enjoy working in a busy kitchen carrying out general duties such as food prep, pot wash and cleaning? LAE Tottenham is looking for a team of Catering Assistants who will ensure that our food service to students and staff runs smoothly and to a high standard. We offer a great rate of pay (£10.55 p/hr), a varied workload and a strong team-working approach. The role is on a Casual basis (i.e. variable hours) with the kitchen running 7:00am-4:30pm Mondays to Fridays.

1 - 25 hours per week
£-110.55 Per Hour

What are you going to do:

Key responsibilities:

  • To support the Catering Team in delivering a high quality food and beverage offer to the students, staff and visitors to LAE Tottenham
  • The duties for the Team may vary each day and you will be expected to work professionally and efficiently in the area delegated to you

Specific tasks:

Serving customers

  • Ensure that all customers are treated in a friendly and courteous manner
  • Operate the biometric till system correctly
  • Serve all food and drinks promptly to avoid long queues
  • To kservery areas clean and tidy at all times
  • Help students make choices and encourage students to use the facility
  • Working flexibly to support the team and responding enthusiastically to any requests
  • Ensure menu signage is correctly and professionally displayed each day

Preparing and presenting food

  • To act as a runner by making sure that counters are topped up with fresh food and that the food is presented in an attractive way
  • Assist with basic preparation of raw ingredients as directed by the Head Chef

Cleaning duties

  • Complete all cleaning tasks thoroughly
  • Recording the completion of tasks as required
  • Participate in half-termly deep cleans of the kitchen area

Pot wash

  • Wash up all pots and pans and place back in their clean storage area ready for use
  • Clearing used cutlery and crockery promptly, loading the dishwasher and replenishing the storage area with clean items
  • Remove waste from the kitchen and servery areas
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Kitchen Porter responsibilities

  • Receive goods from suppliers, check condition and temperature and store goods correctly
  • Assist with the movement of food and equipment around the building

Team working

  • Support all team members in carrying out daily tasks and work at all times with consideration for the safety and wellbeing of colleagues
  • Report any breaches of compliance e.g. food hygiene to the Chef Manager

Health and Safety

  • Maintain food safety and hygiene systems
  • Ensure that customer food allergy and intolerance contamination risks are minimised or eliminated through compliance with policies and training received
  • Operate all equipment in accordance with training and report any damage promptly

LAE Tottenham is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

What we offer:

  • A great rate of pay, flexible working hours and a good team-working approach
  • Essential Professional Criteria Qualifications Level 2 food hygiene certificate or willing to train
  • Term-time only working. No guaranteed hours but the kitchen is open 07:00-16:30

What we ask:

  • At least finished high school
  • Able to remain calm when working under pressure
  • Tidy, organised and methodical
  • Level 2 food hygiene certificate or willing to obtain

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Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
London
Working hours per week
1 - 25
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs
Salary indication
£-110.55 Per Hour
Responsible for
General catering duties e.g. food prep, kitchen porter and cleaning
Profession type
Bar Staff / Waiters and Waitresses
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
Yes
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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