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Kitchen Assistant

Connect2Hampshire
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Aldershot, Hampshire GU124UH, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The job involves assisting in the preparation, cooking, serving, and packing of food and drinks under the direction of the Line Manager.
  • Candidates are expected to have at least one year of experience in a similar role and should be able to follow dietary requirements and portion control guidelines.
  • Responsibilities include cleaning duties, washing utensils, and maintaining health and safety standards in the kitchen.
  • The working conditions may include exposure to heat, noise, and various food products, requiring physical tasks such as bending and lifting.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, and a Post Offer Medical Questionnaire is required as part of the pre-employment checks.

Job Purpose:

Under the direction of the Line Manager, help prepare, cook, serve and pack (where required) food and drink as appropriate, and deliver/ serve to customers at the correct time. In addition, carry out general cleaning duties.

Role Responsibilities:

Food preparation and cooking of meals: Help prepare, as directed by the line manager, the required number of food products, following specified menu/special dietary requirements.

Serving/customer liaison:

Under supervision and direction serve food and drink where appropriate, speedily, courteously and following specified portion control guidelines and special dietary requirements

Kitchen cleaning rota and general washing up:

Manually wash up all eating utensils and equipment, sterilising where required, following set guidelines, or use dishwasher where appropriate. Complete cleaning duties, following daily and weekly rotas, to ensure health and safety and hygiene standards are maintained

Working Conditions:

Chairs are stored in stacks of 8 and moved to dining room/storage area. Tables are moved to dining room and erected where appropriate. Frequent bending and lifting Washing up. Industrial height low sinks, slip hazards. Exposure to noise levels during cooking/service (e.g. Mechanical extraction). Exposure to heat through ovens/deep fat fryers/hot cupboards. Exposure to chemicals with irritant classification. Exposure to food products which may be irritants (tomatoes, potatoes, onions, garlic, fruits, lettuce) Use of knives Work can be at a fast pace Temperature variants - kitchens can be hot in summer and cold in winter As part of the pre-employment checks that are undertaken for this role, you will be asked to complete a Post Offer Medical Questionnaire. The questionnaire is confidential, and is screened by our Occupational Health Department, who will ensure that you are medically fit for this role before being formally offered the position

Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.