Casual Hour Chef
Amadeus, multi-award-winning caterers, are a division of the NEC Group operating at venues and events in Birmingham and beyond including the NEC, the ICC, BP Pulse Live, the Vox Conference Centre and Arena Birmingham.
We have great opportunities available to join the animals and us at Dudley Zoological Gardens in our back of house team as a food preparation assistant. You must have a flexible approach as hours can vary each week depending on the nature and volume of the business, hours will include weekends, bank holiday and evenings.
The moment you walk into our venue you’ll feel a fun, roaringly friendly vibe created by people who genuinely enjoy the work they do and the enthusiasm we share through our teams. We’re looking for reliable, committed individuals to join our team on a Casual-hour contract basis. Previous experience is an advantage, but full training will be given.
If you are a dedicated individual who is eagle-eyed for high standards, then we want you on our team!
What you’ll do:
We offer a variety of duties, including but not limited to:
1. Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins
2. Preparation of sandwiches, cold food items and salads for all outlets across site.
3. Preparation of hot food items for all outlets across site.
4. Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety legislation
What you’ll need:
All the below are preferred but all training can be given.
5. NVQ 1 & 2 in Food Preparation and cooking (or an equivalent qualification).
6. Level 2 Food Hygiene Certification
7. Level 2 Health & Safety Certification
8. Relevant experience in a kitchen environment
9. Good communication, team work and co-operation
What we offer:
10. £13.45 per hour
11. Flexible hours & variety of shifts
12. Full training
13. Meal entitlement on shift
14. Free on-site parking
15. Great staff offers
16. Accrued holiday
17. NEC Group pension plan
18. Choices + savings on everyday purchases and leisure activities
19. Life assurance
20. Single cover healthcare
Hours can vary each week dependent on business levels so whether you have plenty of free time in your schedule or you can only manage the odd shift we’d love to hear from you.