Job Description

Mellors Catering Services are currently recruiting for:

MOBILE CATERING ASSISTANT

From food on the plate to design and turn key project management of new catering developments, Mellors brings commercial experience and local resources to your organisation.

Our Mission is:

Top quality service and food create happy and successful people

Job Details:

Environment: Schools

Hours: 20 per week

Contract: Permanent

Basic rate per hour: 12.21 + 45p business mileage

Location: to cover sites across Doncaster

Contract Start Date: ASAP

Accountable To: Unit Manager

Required to wear uniform as per company guidelines, must be able to drive and have your own transport.

As a Mobile Catering Assistant your overall role is to assist in the units across a number of our sites, covering for sickness absence and shortages as directed by the Area Support Manager. For this role you must be able to drive and have your own transport. Travel expenses will be paid from the nearest unit to your home address. The responsibilities are shared within the teams and include preparing, all cleaning duties and cooking, storing all utensils and crockery in the correct areas, operate and maintain the efficient running of the kitchen equipment e.g. dishwashing machine.

Maintain high standards and ensure all kitchen surfaces (including walls and floors) and equipment are kept clean to minimise the risk of accidents and maintain high standards of hygiene. You will ensure that all waste (dry and wet) is disposed of safely and in line with legislation and school policy and procedure.

You will also be required to put away all deliveries promptly and ensure the stockroom is clean and accessible.

Duties:

Basic preparation of food and simple cooking

Serving meals ensuring correct portion control

Serving customers in a polite and friendly manner

Cleaning kitchen, it's surrounds and equipment

General kitchen duties e.g. washing up

Using the equipment as directed by Unit Manager

Preparation of dining area

Ensure food hygiene and health and safety regulation are adhered to at all times

Adhere to existing and new working practices, methods, procedures and respond positively to new and alternative systems

Taking an active part in any unit sales promotions

Participate in training and development

Carry out ad hoc duties as directed by Unit Manager

Skills:

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to promote a welcoming environment to our customers

Polite and friendly

Punctual

Work well under pressure

Basic understanding of food hygiene would be advantageous

Experience of working with food previously is desirable

Neat and tidy in appearance

A 'can do' attitude, prepared to assist the rest of the team

It will be necessary for the company to apply for a DBS check at commencement of employment.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Shift:

Day shift
Work days:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: MHEXCe