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Catering Assistant

OCS Group
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Margate, Kent CT9 4EZ, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and over 50,000 employees, focused on delivering innovative services in the catering sector.
  • The role involves food preparation, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, organizing deliveries, serving food, and topping up vending services, requiring basic knife and food preparation skills.
  • Candidates with commercial kitchen experience are preferred but not essential, as OCS offers training opportunities.
  • The position is part-time, requiring 24 hours of work per week over four days, including alternate weekends.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and specific details can be provided upon application, with an emphasis on professional development and career progression.

About The Company:OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best they can beThis role sits within our Catering business division that provides hospitality and catering, private dining, vending & corporate event services to a wide range of prestigious clients, within the Education & Healthcare marketWorking at OCS is more than just a job; it's an amazing opportunity to begin or expand your career in Facilities Management. OCS has an ambition to become an 'Employer of choice' in our sector and is proud to invest in our colleague's personal and professional development. OCS provides our colleagues with opportunities to gain qualifications through funded development programmes aligned to the knowledge, skills, and behaviours attached to their roles About The Role:As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Help with food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, trimming, and making sandwiches and salads
  • Be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen area and equipment. This includes cleaning utensils, tableware, and catering stations
  • Assist with receiving and unpacking all deliveries and ensure that the food and supply storage areas are organised
  • Serve food items to customers in accordance with the menu prepared by the Chefs
  • Top up the vending services daily

Working Hours: 4 days per week 6 hours a day will include alternative weekends, 24 hours per week on a permanent, part-time basis.

What are we looking for?

  • Commercial kitchen experience is highly valued but not essential
  • Possess a basic Catering and Hospitality certificate such as Food Handling or equivalent is desired but not essential as we can provide this for you
  • Must have basic knife skills, food preparation skills, and time management skills.
  • Can work under pressure and excellent organisational skills are also important
  • Can stand for extended periods is often necessary due to the physical nature of the job

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

  • Must have the Right to Work in the UK
  • Must be prepared to undergo a DBS or Enhanced security check
  • Good time-management and organisational abilities

How to Apply:

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

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