Average Food Assistant salary in South West London

F&B Assistant / Food Service Assistant - Elderly Care Home - £26.5k + excellent benefits A beautiful retirement village in central London with vast grounds and various Food & Beverage outlets, including; Coffee Shop / Cafe, Restaurant, Main dining room, events etc, is looking for a F&B / Food Service Assistant to join the Food & Beverage department in the Infirmary. They are looking for the person to mainly work in the ward, looking after the elderly who require nursing support. These are beautiful buildings, with caring and friendly staff. With this being a retirement village you will have a kind and caring nature, with a professional level of service. This will mainly be tray / plate service. SALARY ETC: £26,500 + excellent benefitsCentral SW LondonPermanent, full-timeWorking 5 out of 7 days on a rota basis (unable to offer fixed days, so you will need to be work varying days on a rota basis).You must be able to work the shifts pattern of 7am to 3pm, and 11am to 6:30pm. REQUIREMENTS: Natural flair for excellent service, with an understanding of requirements for the elderly / disabledSome experience in a similar post, with good Food and Beverage service skills, in a Hospital, Care Home, Flight Steward, or similar.Food hygiene awareness.Well presented and good communication skillsA friendly and bubbly personality, with a caring approach and smart presentation.Must have the right to work in the UK.Must be punctual and able to work the shift pattern detailed above. DUTIES TO INCLUDE: Prepare serving and dining areas according to specific directions and layout plans established by the catering manager.Prepares food in an attractive and appetizing way according to the Sous Chef’s directions.Prepare and deliver all refreshments and meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner service.Liaise with ward staff to ensure patient's needs are met in a timely manner.Addresses immediate Pensioner concerns, questions and needs in order to provide an optimal experience.Ensure that communications between the kitchen and service staff are clear and that all request are dealt with efficiently and timely.To create a daily report on wastage after each meal from all the wards.To liaise with the Head Chef on a daily basis to make any amendments and improve the service. You will be the main link between the service staff and the kitchen.Monitor service of all areas gaining direct feedback from Pensioners and staff.To attend the weekly Catering Meeting to provide input regarding the progress of service in the wards.To make sure that the dining areas in the wards are kept ready for meal service before the Pensioners arrive.Working as and when required by the management to ensure breakfast, lunch and tea meal services are monitored with spot checks on all services.Delivery and clearing of refreshments for meetings in the Wards and meeting rooms.Cleans and sanitizes all equipment, utensils, dining ware, linens, serving ware, and work areasRestocks clean equipment, utensils, and equipment to proper storage areas noting any damages and items to be replaced.

MILK Education are currently working with a secondary school in Barnet who are seeking to appoint a Food Design Technology Teacher to start in January 2025 on a long term basis. The school are looking for an experienced Food Design Technology Teacher who has had previous experience working within a Secondary School. The successful candidate will be able to teach across the ability and age range, supporting the development of DT to the highest standards for all pupils at Key Stages 3 and 4. Non-Negotiables: Hold a relevant teaching qualification with QTS, such as a PGCE, B.Ed or a BA Hons.Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident.Have at least 6 months school based experience of working in a UK Secondary School setting.Two suitable references covering the last 2 years.Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one Why choose Milk? Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for. Benefits to YOU: Excellent rates of payFree CPD accredited education coursesWellbeing support24/7 access to your personal consultantTraining support sessions catered to your job Click ‘Apply Now’ or get in touch with me for more information about this great opportunity: Number: Email:

Position; FOOD PRODUCTION OPERATIVE Location; Wimbledon - SW19 Salary; £11.50 - £12.10 Our client, a fast paced family run business based in SW19 are looking for a number of Production Operatives to join their team following the winning of a new contract. Our client supplies fresh prepared produce to varying clients across the London and South East area, giving a first class service in every delivery. The role; We require 5 people to join their established team on a temporary to permanent basis. You will be required to process fresh produce through controlled processes, ensuring hygiene and safety protocols are always adhered to. 6:30am - 15:00pm Main responsibilities; To process all incoming goods ready to be delivered back to head office.Receive, inspect, record temperatures and store produce upon delivery.Individually responsible for maintaining all Health & Safety control within the department in accordance with Company policies.Operate machinery in accordance to training and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), to process, bag, box or otherwise package products.Raise concerns about product quality to the Line Leader/Production Manager/Quality Controller.Minimising wastage.Ensure all final products are checked for all quality and hygiene.Assisting in the packing of all products produced.Carrying out a variety of cleaning duties as required, to maintain a clean, tidy, safe and food safe working environment. About you; Applicants with knowledge of working in a kitchen would be beneficial but not a must. Full training will be given to new starters, but a willingness to learn and carry out new tasks is essential. Knife skills would be desirable (as mentioned on the kitchen experience) but this is not essential. Required; Excellent communication skillsPositive and self motivated with a 'can-do' attitudeKnowledge of Food production and/or of working in a kitchen would be advantageous.Flexibility to work and good attention to detail. Commutable locations; Raynes Park, Wimbledon, Merton, Morden, Mitcham, Streatham, Motspur Park, Key words; Production, Kitchen, factory operative, food production, INDWARE Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.