Mobile Catering Assistant North

JOB TITLE: Mobile Catering Assistant

REPORTS TO: Senior/Unit Catering Supervisor of base SMK

RESPONSIBLE TO: Catering Manager through appropriate Area Catering Manager

To actively participate in the daily operation of the Catering Unit under the direction of the Senior/Unit Catering Supervisor and to provide efficient hygienic service to achieve customer satisfaction and promote sales.

• Basic preparation of food and beverages including vegetable and snack preparation.
• Simple cooking and reconstitution of prepared food.
• Organise and control food service points.
• Transfer and serve meals and snacks, including transported meals.
• Assist in promotion of meals to pupils, parents and the principal.
• Maintain regular contact with the central kitchen regarding service delivery.
• Prepare the dining area – set out tables, chairs, benches and serving points, place cutlery, water, jugs.
• Complete general kitchen and dining room duties including washing, clearing equipment, tables and benches.
• Clean kitchen, servery, dining room, floors and walls.
• Record temperatures for control purposes.
• Secure premises as required.
• Perform delegated duties in connection with service provision.
• Carry out all duties in compliance with statutory instruments, regulations and codes of practice.
• Work within normal job conditions and complete necessary administration.
• Promote and adhere to the values/ethos of the school.

• Willingness to undertake job‑related training.
• Access to a suitable vehicle or alternative transport that allows mobility requirements to be met.
• Effective leadership and people‑management skills; ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Effective planning, organisational and decision‑making skills with ability to work under pressure.
• Motivation towards providing excellent food and customer service for children and young people.
• Sound knowledge of safeguarding and the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (NI) Order 2007.

• Experience in a customer‑service or catering role.

DISCL. OF CRIMINAL BACKGROUND – The successful applicant will require an enhanced disclosure check at a cost of £33, payable at pre‑employment.

The Education Authority is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Key

Skills:

Abinitio, Corporate Banking, Logistics & Procurement, Consumer Durables, FX, Instrument Maintenance

Employment Type:

Full Time

Vacancy: 1