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Catering Assistant

Apple Recruitment

Craigavon, UK

  • Salary:

    £20,000 - £30,000

  • Job Type:

    Temporary Full-Time

  • Added:

    16/01/2025

  • Closing:

    31/01/2025

Apple Recruitment are recruiting for a ­­­­­­­Band 2 Catering Assistant on behalf of our client to work in Craigavon with our Public Sector client

· Hourly Rate: £11.45 plus paid holiday hours and weekly payment of wages the week after your working week

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· Hours: work in the Dining Room: 32.5-37.5 Hours per week,

Working every other weekend, shifts are 7.30-3.30 or 10.30-6.30 in or dining room

· Location: Craigavon

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· Duration: Ongoing Temporary Contract

Please note only applicants that match this criteria can be considered for the role.

CRITERIA

1. Flexible, adaptable and available to work evening and weekend shifts.

2. Good verbal and written communication skills.

3. Ability to work effectively as a team member.

4. Ability to follow instructions.

5. Ability to use initiative and cope with emergencies in a calm manner.

6. Ability to relate easily to staff and the general public.

KEY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Prepare and cook basic food ingredients including breakfast items, vegetables, fruit, salads, sandwiches and other hot/cold items for patients, clients, staff and visitors.

2. To ensure quality is maintained with regard to recipes, cooking procedures, practices, portion control and presentation.

3. Use a range of catering machinery / equipment including industrial ovens, deep fat fryers, mixers, slicers, salamander, coffee machine, Merichef etc.

4. Serve customers in a friendly and courteous manner and to be able to follow departmental guidelines in relation to food safety, e.g. allergens and temperature control.

5. To report any complaints and issues regarding food quality to a supervisor/Manager

6. Undertake count of patient menu cards as required.

7. To understand and comply with HACCP and ensure accurate recording and monitoring on HACCP forms.

8. Ensure personal hygiene and food hygiene standards are achieved and maintained.

9. Ensure that stock is monitored, stored correctly and used in rotation.

10. To undertake cleaning duties within the Catering Department as detailed on work schedules or as instructed and to sign off own schedule when own work is completed.

11. To carry out dishwashing /utensil washing duties as required.

12. To empty and clean waste bins, remove waste bags and place for collection.

13. Opening and locking up of work areas, where necessary.

14. Dealing with telephone enquiries to and from the wards, completing patient menus, recording messages and referring calls within the department as appropriate.

15. Undertake cash handling duties as required and associated complete cashing up duties Complete all necessary sales controls and documentation.

16. To adhere to all Catering Policies and Procedures / COSHH / Colour Coding/ Food Safety Regulations (this includes the wearing of protective clothing provided).

17. To ensure the correct and economical use of provisions, consumables and equipment.

18. To report any sightings of pests or infestations immediately to a supervisor or manager.

19. To report defective equipment /services to a supervisor or manager after basic trouble shooting checks have been completed

Applicants must ensure their CV is accurate and up to date. The CV should include your full employment history inclusive of dates, all academic achievements and full personal contact details.

If you wish to apply or would like more information, please email your CV in Microsoft word format to

Apple Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Apple Recruitment Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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