Job Description

Salary:

Competitive plus benefits

Type of work:

Permanent

Location:

Glasgow

About the role



We are looking for a Catering Assistant to provide high-quality catering within our staff restaurants at our Kilbirnie Street Head Office in Glasgow.

We offer:

33 days' annual leave

Private healthcare

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Generous discounts on vehicle purchases, services, parts, rentals, insurance and more



Hours

Full time:

Monday - Friday 7am - 2pm



About the role



As a Catering Assistant, you will be required to undertake basic preparation of food and beverages, as well as simple cooking, and general kitchen and restaurant duties. This will include serving customers, cash handling, washing up, the setting up and cleaning of the kitchen, its surroundings and equipment.



We're looking for people who have the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. We're also looking for good levels of numeracy, as this will be required for money handling.



Day-to-day duties



Setting up the food service with basic preparation of food and beverages

Safely using cleaning equipment and supplies

General cooking, kitchen and restaurant duties

Ensuring the kitchen is maintained and in keeping with health and safety regulations

Ensuring allergen awareness and informing customers

Cash handling

Managing stock and advising the Catering Manager of replenishment requirements



Essential skills and experience



Effective communication skills

Exceptional customer service skills

Sound knowledge of food health and safety regulations

Highly skilled in cooking and the preparation of a variety of foods

Knowledge of supplies, equipment, ordering and inventory control

Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions

Ability to understand and follow safety procedures

Organise and prepare for the next day

Punctual, strong time management and organisation skills

Previous experience in a kitchen environment is desirable but not essential



Our Culture



Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do - diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.



To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.



Employment with the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory references and disclosure checks.



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Benefits



Every Arnold Clark employee is entitled to a wide range of benefits, including:



Discount on new and used vehicles

Contributory pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance