Kitchen Assistant
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours of work:
Full time hours - Monday to Friday (can be flexible around school start times)
25.5 hours per week - Sunday/ Monday/ Tuesday/ Wednesday - 8.00am to 2.00pm
Sunday only - 7.00am - 2.00pm
Location: James Hall & Co. Ltd, SPAR Distribution Centre, Bowland View, Preston, PR2 5QT
Job Overview
The purpose of this role is to be part of the team that provides the Catering and Hospitality service to employees and visitors at our Head Office.
More About the Role
The main duties of this role will be taking responsibility of cleanliness with regards to washing pots and supporting the catering team.
To carry out general duties in the kitchen, front of house, dining room, wash up and associated areas.
During busy periods you will need to be well organised and able to work at pace.
Be supportive towards other team members to build staff morale.
Create a positive and professional image to customers and visitors at all times.
Carry out any reasonable request by your Catering Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader to ensure high standards of service.
Here’s What You Can Expect to be Doing
- Serve food and beverages to staff or visitors in the Kettle House..
- Till operation taking cash and cashless payment.
- Stock replenishment and merchandising.
- Ensure all departmental standards including customer service, health & safety and food hygiene are maintained.
- General cleaning, housekeeping and washing pots.
- Comply with all departmental and company policies regarding food safety, health and safety, COSHH, Safe Systems of Work, fire and ammonia evacuation procedures.
- Undertaking company training in regards to food safety.
A Few Things About You
- Excellent customer service skills
- To be enthusiastic, committed and self-motivated.
- Adopts a ‘ can do ‘ attitude
- Have a flexible approach to working hours.
Why Choose James Hall Group of Companies?
All James Hall Group of Companies have a similar culture and our way of doing things is vital to our success. We’re passionate people, determined to do whatever’s necessary to make our customers happy.
Great People Deserve Great Things
As a Catering Assistant you can take full advantage of our benefits package. As well as the fundamentals, like pensions and holidays which apply to all James Hall Group of Companies, we have specific benefits at James Hall & Company Limited which include;
On – Site Company Doctor – Preston- Employee Assistance Programme
- Subsidised Staff Restaurant
- Staff Discount Scheme
- Service Awards
- Christmas Hamper
- Children’s Christmas Party
- Annual Dinner Dance
- Free Car Parking
- Training and Development Opportunities
