Aramark
Catering Assistant
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Job Description
Aramark UK are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join the team working at the Salvation Army, Salisbury House, WA9 1SA.
Salisbury House is a home to 62 homeless men and women.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).
What's in it for you:
- Permanent role
- Zero hours - weekend and weekday work
- £13.23 per hour
- Full training provided
- Access to PerkBox - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats.
- Company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more benefits.
- Joining a talented team, with fabulous career prospects and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within.
- Great training is provided.
- Apprenticeship schemes available.
Job Responsibilities
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen, food preparation areas, and storage areas.
- Wash and clean kitchen equipment, utensils, crockery, cutlery, trays, and cookware promptly and efficiently.
- Assist with the receipt, checking, and safe storage of food and non-food deliveries in accordance with food safety procedures.
- Support the catering team by ensuring workstations are clean, stocked, and ready for service.
- Carry out routine cleaning tasks, including floors, walls, surfaces, fridges, freezers, and waste disposal areas.
- Dispose of waste and recycling appropriately, following site environmental and health & safety procedures.
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks as directed by the Chef or Catering Manager.
- Ensure cleaning chemicals are stored and used safely in accordance with COSHH regulations.
- Operate dishwashing and cleaning equipment safely and report any faults or maintenance issues.
- Help maintain compliance with food safety, health & safety, and safeguarding requirements within the college environment.
- Support catering operations during busy service periods and college events as required.
- Work effectively as part of a team to ensure a safe, efficient, and welcoming catering service for students, staff, and visitors.
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About Aramark
If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.
At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.
We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk
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