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Kitchen Assistant / Duty Manager
About the Role
Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday: 11:30 AM – 7:30 PM Friday: 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM Additional weekend overtime at premium rate available
Key Responsibilities
- Cleaning and sanitising all preparation and storage areas, including kitchen walls, stoves, sinks, ovens, and grills
- Washing and sterilising dirty dishes, cutting boards, utensils, and cooking equipment, ensuring all cookware, utensils, and cutlery are clean and ready for service
- Receiving, unpacking, and checking all deliveries against orders, reporting any discrepancies to the site manager
- Organising food and supply storage areas
- Responsible for removing rubbish and emptying bins, waste, and recycling in the kitchen
- Assisting with food preparation as required
What Are We Looking For?
Experience & Qualifications
- Commercial kitchen experience is highly valued but not essential
- A basic catering or hospitality certificate (e.g., Food Handling) is desirable but not mandatory (training can be provided)
- City & Guilds certification, BTEC, or NVQ at a basic level is required
- A Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is highly desirable
- Right to Work in the UK mandatory
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Essential Skills & Attributes
- Excellent time management and ability to work under pressure
- Strong organisational skills
- Physical stamina (prolonged standing required)
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Flexibility and reliability in shift-working hours
About The Company
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company, serving over 50,000 colleagues with a turnover exceeding £2 billion. Our services span facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security, and catering.
Our values drive what we do: Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment (TRUE). We proudly deliver innovative, award-winning services to shape people and places for the better.
Why Work for OCS?
✅ Award-Winning Employer – Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies 2025 🚀 Digital Learning – Access OCS Academy, offering live courses and resources for career growth 🙂 Retail Perks – Hapi App for exclusive discounts on well-being and rewards 📝 Professional Growth – 600+ live learners across UK & Ireland, investing in colleague development 💰 Flexible Pay – Wagestream App for early wage access (subject to contract)
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OCS is an equal opportunities employer—we celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive culture. Applications are welcome from all backgrounds, including those representing race, gender, disability, age, religion, or sexual orientation.
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