About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Chartwells. As a key member of our operation, you will be responsible for preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and cook food to the highest standards, ensuring that all dishes are presented to a high standard.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
* Assist with the loading and unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles, ensuring that all stock is stored correctly.
* Represent Chartwells and maintain a positive brand image, providing excellent customer service at all times.
* Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards, ensuring that all food is handled and prepared safely.
* Comply with Health & Safety regulations, reporting any hazards or incidents to management.
Requirements
* Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
* Be an excellent team player, working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve goals.
* Have a committed and organised approach, with a strong attention to detail.
* Have a desire to succeed in your role, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
* Possess the ability to work under pressure, with a calm and composed demeanor.
* Be flexible to work shifts, including evenings and weekends.
* Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability, with a strong commitment to attendance.
About Chartwells
Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members.