Catering Assistant

Posted 29 April by Reed Hospitality
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We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant/Chef to work in the staff canteen for a company Head Office based in Surbiton . 
  • Job Type: Full-time Monday  - Friday 6am  - 3pm 
  • Salary: £30k

We are looking for a dedicated Catering Assistant to join a vibrant catering team. The role involves preparing and serving meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and contributing to menu ideas. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for food service and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Day to Day of the Role:
  • Assist with preparing approximately 80 hot meals and 20 cold meals per day.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Hygiene regulations and the kitchen’s Food Safety Management System.
  • Maintain a tidy kitchen environment, including washing up, emptying the dishwasher, and waste removal.
  • Contribute to the creation of a changing weekly menu.
  • Refill tea/coffee stations and fruit bowls around the building as needed.
  • Monitor stock levels and expiry dates daily.
  • Assist with shopping orders and receiving deliveries.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Level 2 certification in Food Hygiene and Safety.
  • Previous experience in a similar catering support role.
  • High standards of personal hygiene.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and demanding kitchen.
  • Exceptional communication skills and self-motivation.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Ability to work under pressure with a high sense of urgency.
  • Team player with the ability to work independently.
  • Highly organised with strong multitasking and prioritisation skills.
  • Professional and courteous demeanor.
Benefits:
  • 22 days’ holiday per year, increasing to 25 after 1 year of service.
  • Free onsite gym with classes.
  • Complimentary breakfast and lunch in our onsite canteen
  • Private healthcare and pension.
  • 2x “giving back” charitable days per year.
  • Onsite car park.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.

If you are interested in this position . Please apply immediately and I will be in touch 

Reference: 52548347

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