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Catering AssistantContract: PermanentHours: Full time, 37.5 per week.
Weekends and bank holidays will be worked on a rota basis.Salary: 16-17 £15,01518-20 £19,79321+ £24,102
Interviews: to be held on 1st July and 2nd July 2025. This job offer closes on 23rd June 2025.
The Catering operation consists of a large and busy restaurant together with several other catering outlets across the Museum site.
All of which contribute to the organisation not only commercially but adding to an excellent all-round visitor experience.
The Tank Museum also hosts a wide range of weekend and evening functions.
The Catering Assistant will be expected to support the Catering Development Manager and team in ensuring that the Museum's catering facilities run smoothly with a high level of food delivery and customer service.
Overall Role Purpose
Assisting the Catering Development Manager and the rest of the team in ensuring that the museum's catering facilities run smoothly.
Providing high-quality food delivery and excellent customer service.
Key Accountabilities
, Assisting with food preparation., Serving customers food and drink, ensuring the highest standard of customer service is achieved., General kitchen and restaurant cleaning, ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness, conforming to legal requirements in relation to Health & Safety, Food Safety, Hygiene and COSHH procedures., Assist in the delivery of catering for events and promotions within the Museum., Cash handling in accordance with cash handling procedures., Ensuring that a high level of personal presentation is achieved at all times.
The duties and responsibilities in this job are not restrictive and the post holder may be required on occasion to undertake other duties.
This will not substantially change the nature of the post.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wareham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £15015.00 - £24102.00 per annum + Depending on Age
Posted: 2025-06-03 12:45:28
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To be responsible for the preparation, production and finishing of a wide variety of food dishes according to the menu and using modern catering technology recipes and work methods.
As a Chef/Cook, you'll be the backbone of our culinary operations, whipping up mouth-watering meals and ensuring our clients are treated to nutritious delights.
Based in Twerton, Bath, you will be delivering a nutritious mid-day meal to the customers living within the extra care service at Avondown House, or to people visiting any of the day services.
Opportunity awaits as you bring your catering knowledge to different community groups.
Responsibilities
To use the high level of cooking skill in the production of food dishes using modern food technology and methods in accordance with current policy, including meeting special dietary requests
Where appropriate to the service, to ensure that residents have every opportunity to request their preferred choice of food, that all catering staff are aware of this and that access to food and snacks is available throughout the 24 hour period and to ensure safe delivery of food to residents at the place of their choice.
To assist the catering staff with the serving and supervision of food, assisting in the replenishment as necessary.
To assist the catering staff in the routine and in-depth cleaning of the kitchen, dining room and kitchen equipment on a regular basis using equipment and chemicals as recommended, in accordance with Health & Safety and COSHH requirements.
To direct the work of the catering assistants, according to correct methods and safety rules laid down, ensuring safe use of catering equipment.
To contribute to the planning of meals, ordering of supplies and the monitoring of stock, including maintaining appropriate records.
To assist in the monitoring of hygiene, health and safety in the kitchen and surrounding areas, reporting any faulty equipment as appropriate.
To include monitoring and maintaining of records of daily fridge and freezer and food temperature in accordance with Food Hygiene Regulations and Health & Safety Policy.
Regular contact is to be maintained with the catering assistants and customers, to ensure they are satisfied with the catering service.
To attend and participate in the induction programme at the start of employment and attend all relevant training including health and safety training programmes throughout employment.
To undertake any appropriate training provided to assist them in carrying out any of the above duties.
To assist in the induction of new staff.
May be required to handle small amounts of cash as and when required.
May be required to work in another catering unit, within a reasonable travelling distance if necessary.
Will be required to maintain high standards of confidentiality at all times.
Will be expected to contribute to the protection of vulnerable adults, as appropriate, in accordance with any agreed policies and/or guidelines, reporting any issues or concerns to their immediate line manager.
Will be required to promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security in the workplace.
To include ensuring that the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act, COSHH, and all other mandatory regulations are adhered to.
Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as are specified by the Head of Service and are commensurate with the level of the post.
Required:
Must have Enhanced DBS - Essential
Good communication skills both orally and written.
To be compliant with mandatory training requirements.
Food Handling & Hygiene certificate.
A commitment to and responsibility for personal and professional development and actively to take advantage of upskilling through relevant apprenticeship standards and training opportunities.
Be trained in First Aid to an appropriate level.
To demonstrate current knowledge about the dietary needs for older people and understand specific needs.
To have an understanding of working within the environmental health agency regulations.
Knowledge of and ability to comply with Health & Safety regulations and COSHH.
The ability and flexibility to work across and support a wide range of services.
Experience of undertaking data analysis with accuracy and attention to detail.
Practical skills and knowledge of cooking for large groups, including the ability to provide well balanced meals and special dietary requirements.
The ability to be imaginative and creative with menus and food preparation.
The ability to relate to older people.
To be flexible and prepared to cover duties for colleagues in their absence.
Able to work in budgetary limits.
A commitment to maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness.
Ability to cope with conflicting demands and deadlines and proactive in identifying and resolving problems.
Must be flexible and adaptable, being responsive to the dietary needs of the residents and deal effectively with challenging situations.
Knowledge about dietary needs for older adults (desirable, but not essential)
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Type: Contract Location: Bath, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-05-19 12:52:26
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Kitchen Assistant to join a reputable educational firm.
This role offers competitive salary and benefits.
As theKitchen Assistant, you will be preparing and maintaining dining, service, and bar areas to a clean and presentable standard
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting with food and beverage service, including vending and hospitality items.
* Supporting with basic food preparation and merchandising of meals and snacks.
* Providing a welcoming and helpful service to all customers and guests.
* Handling cash transactions and maintaining accurate sales records.
* Cleaning equipment such as coffee and vending machines.
* Assisting with catering for special functions and occasional evening events.
* Reporting stock levels and equipment faults promptly to the supervisor.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Kitchen Assistant or in a similar role.
* Experience working in a environment.
* Strong track record of delivering outstanding customer service
* Confident with numbers and capable of handling basic transactions accurately
Apply now for this exceptional Kitchen Assistant opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Malvern, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-05-11 23:35:02
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Our Client based in Glamorgan Cardiff is looking for a kitchen assistant to join their busy team
Your primary responsibilities are to fulfil duties as directed by the cook and person in charge and to work as part of a catering team to ensure a quality meal service is provided.
You must have your own transport and be able to drive as public transport may be limited due to shift hours or remote locations
You will also :
To perform all aspects of kitchen duties as directed by the cook or person in charge
Comply with Health and Safety and Hygiene Regulations and catering policies/procedures.
Take part in the on-going training plan
Attend and contribute to regularly held staff meetings, in order to ensure good communication and development of home environment
As and when directed by the cook, take part in the preparation, cooking and presentation of all food in accordance with current legislation, procedures and guidelines
Where appropriate, assume the duties and responsibilities of the cook when required, and/or carry out duties at the request of the management team
Ensure compliance with the Council's Financial Regulations, Standing Orders, Policies and Procedures
To implement the principles of the Council's Equal Opportunity Policy whilst carrying out the above duties
To adhere to Health and Safety legislation / relevant Council policies and procedures and to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be adversely affected by your acts / omissions.
To implement the principles of the Council's Environment Policy while carrying out the above duties.
To report without delay any safeguarding concerns to the appropriate safeguarding officer.
Such other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade and in accordance with the general character of the job as may reasonably be required by the Chief Officer from time to time.
Requirements
MUST HAVE
Previous kitchen / catering experience
An up to date enhanced DBS
An understanding of the needs of older people
Ability to assist in all areas of the kitchen to achieve the required standards
Be able to use own initiative in the day to day running of the kitchen
Be able to work under pressure
Good communication skills
Good recording skills
Ability to drive/travel throughout the Vale or between locations as appropriate
Ability to be flexible in order to meet service needs
Level 2 food hygiene certificate
Pay
£12.21 PAYE
Shift Patterns
Ongoing and immediate starts are available
If interested please apply below
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Type: Contract Location: Barry, Wales
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-05-08 15:50:02
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Our Client based in Glamorgan Cardiff is looking for a kitchen assistant to join their team
Your primary responsibilities are to fulfil duties as directed by the cook and person in charge and to work as part of a catering team to ensure a quality meal service is provided.
You must have your own transport and be able to drive as public transport may be limited due to shift hours or remote locations
You will also :
To perform all aspects of kitchen duties as directed by the cook or person in charge
Comply with Health and Safety and Hygiene Regulations and catering policies/procedures.
Take part in the on-going training plan
Attend and contribute to regularly held staff meetings, in order to ensure good communication and development of home environment
As and when directed by the cook, take part in the preparation, cooking and presentation of all food in accordance with current legislation, procedures and guidelines
Where appropriate, assume the duties and responsibilities of the cook when required, and/or carry out duties at the request of the management team
Ensure compliance with the Council's Financial Regulations, Standing Orders, Policies and Procedures
To implement the principles of the Council's Equal Opportunity Policy whilst carrying out the above duties
To adhere to Health and Safety legislation / relevant Council policies and procedures and to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be adversely affected by your acts / omissions.
To implement the principles of the Council's Environment Policy while carrying out the above duties.
To report without delay any safeguarding concerns to the appropriate safeguarding officer.
Such other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade and in accordance with the general character of the job as may reasonably be required by the Chief Officer from time to time.
Requirements
Must have
Previous kitchen / catering experience
An up to date enhanced DBS
An understanding of the needs of older people
Ability to assist in all areas of the kitchen to achieve the required standards
Be able to use own initiative in the day to day running of the kitchen
Be able to work under pressure
Good communication skills
Good recording skills
Ability to drive/travel throughout the Vale or between locations as appropriate
Ability to be flexible in order to meet service needs
Level 2 food hygiene certificate
Pay
£12.21 PAYE
If interested please apply below
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Type: Contract Location: Barry, Wales
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-05-01 11:13:48
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Our Client based in Glamorgan Cardiff is looking for a kitchen assistant to join their team
Your primary responsibilities are to fulfil duties as directed by the cook and person in charge and to work as part of a catering team to ensure a quality meal service is provided.
You must have your own transport and be able to drive as public transport may be limited due to shift hours or remote locations
You will also :
To perform all aspects of kitchen duties as directed by the cook or person in charge
Comply with Health and Safety and Hygiene Regulations and catering policies/procedures.
Take part in the on-going training plan
Attend and contribute to regularly held staff meetings, in order to ensure good communication and development of home environment
As and when directed by the cook, take part in the preparation, cooking and presentation of all food in accordance with current legislation, procedures and guidelines
Where appropriate, assume the duties and responsibilities of the cook when required, and/or carry out duties at the request of the management team
Ensure compliance with the Council's Financial Regulations, Standing Orders, Policies and Procedures
To implement the principles of the Council's Equal Opportunity Policy whilst carrying out the above duties
To adhere to Health and Safety legislation / relevant Council policies and procedures and to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be adversely affected by your acts / omissions.
To implement the principles of the Council's Environment Policy while carrying out the above duties.
To report without delay any safeguarding concerns to the appropriate safeguarding officer.
Such other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade and in accordance with the general character of the job as may reasonably be required by the Chief Officer from time to time.
Requirements
Must have
Previous kitchen / catering experience
An up to date enhanced DBS
An understanding of the needs of older people
Ability to assist in all areas of the kitchen to achieve the required standards
Be able to use own initiative in the day to day running of the kitchen
Be able to work under pressure
Good communication skills
Good recording skills
Ability to drive/travel throughout the Vale or between locations as appropriate
Ability to be flexible in order to meet service needs
Level 2 food hygiene certificate
Pay
£12.21 PAYE
If interested please apply below
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Type: Contract Location: England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-30 11:41:43
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Our Client based in Glamorgan Cardiff is looking for a kitchen assistant to join their team
Your primary responsibilities are to fulfil duties as directed by the cook and person in charge and to work as part of a catering team to ensure a quality meal service is provided.
You will also :
To perform all aspects of kitchen duties as directed by the cook or person in charge
Comply with Health and Safety and Hygiene Regulations and catering policies/procedures.
Take part in the on-going training plan
Attend and contribute to regularly held staff meetings, in order to ensure good communication and development of home environment
As and when directed by the cook, take part in the preparation, cooking and presentation of all food in accordance with current legislation, procedures and guidelines
Where appropriate, assume the duties and responsibilities of the cook when required, and/or carry out duties at the request of the management team
Ensure compliance with the Council's Financial Regulations, Standing Orders, Policies and Procedures
To implement the principles of the Council's Equal Opportunity Policy whilst carrying out the above duties
To adhere to Health and Safety legislation / relevant Council policies and procedures and to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be adversely affected by your acts / omissions.
To implement the principles of the Council's Environment Policy while carrying out the above duties.
To report without delay any safeguarding concerns to the appropriate safeguarding officer.
Such other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade and in accordance with the general character of the job as may reasonably be required by the Chief Officer from time to time.
Requirements
Must have
Previous kitchen / catering experience
An up to date enhanced DBS
An understanding of the needs of older people
Ability to assist in all areas of the kitchen to achieve the required standards
Be able to use own initiative in the day to day running of the kitchen
Be able to work under pressure
Good communication skills
Good recording skills
Ability to drive/travel throughout the Vale or between locations as appropriate
Ability to be flexible in order to meet service needs
Level 2 food hygiene certificate
Pay
£12.21 PAYE
If interested please apply below
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Type: Contract Location: Barry, Wales
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-30 11:01:35