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Kitchen Assistant
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About Certas Energy
At Certas Energy we’re keen to take a lead in the industry. We have a culture of strong safety and compliance principles, driven by our dedicated Safety F1rst and Doing the Right Thing (compliance) Initiative. Health and safety is paramount to our business ethos – it is fundamental to good business performance, and integral to long-term business success.
How you’ll power our business as a Kitchen Assistant
As a Kitchen Assistant within our Truckstops business, you'll play an important role in supporting the day-to-day operation of our kitchen outlet, delivering excellent customer service while maintaining high standards of food preparation, cleanliness, and food safety. You'll help create a positive and welcoming experience for customers through efficient service, quality food preparation, and a safe, organised working environment.
At Certas Energy, we're the UK's largest independent distributor of fuel and lubricants, serving homes, businesses and industries through a nationwide network of depots and delivery operations. Our people play a vital role in keeping communities, businesses and critical infrastructure moving every day. With safety at the heart of everything we do, we're committed to our Safety F1rst culture, delivering exceptional service to customers while supporting the UK's evolving energy needs. As part of DCC Energy, you'll join a business that combines the strength of a market-leading organisation with the support and opportunities to build a rewarding long-term career.
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What You’ll Be Doing
- Preparing and serving food in line with brand standards.
- Delivering excellent customer service and creating a positive customer experience.
- Supporting food preparation activities and maintaining cleanliness throughout the kitchen area.
- Maintaining food hygiene standards and ensuring HACCP compliance.
- Completing daily and scheduled cleaning tasks.
- Following company policies relating to health & safety, food safety, cash handling, and stock control.
- Supporting stock management processes, receiving deliveries, and reporting shortages where required.
- Contributing to site sales targets and overall business performance.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues as part of the wider retail team.
What We’ll Need From You
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- A positive, customer-focused attitude with excellent teamwork skills.
- Ideally, previous experience within a retail, hospitality, catering, or food service environment.
- A willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and customer service.
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Why join Certas Energy?
At Certas Energy, our people are key to our success. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can thrive and develop their career.
What You’ll Get From Us
- Access to employee discount schemes.
- Pension contributions.
- The opportunity to join a supportive team within a leading UK energy business.
- Ongoing opportunities for learning and development.
Doing right by everyone
People matter at Certas Energy. We’re an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We’re committed to doing right by our people, so we all feel engaged, motivated and proud to work for Certas Energy.
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