Catering Assistant

Job Description

Vanrath are assisting in the recruitment of Several Catering Assistants for a large public sector body in Coalisland on a temp basis.
What's in it for you?

  • Various part time hours
  • Rate to be confirmed over the phone
  • Coalisland area
  • 28 days annual leave


About your next employer
To actively participate in the daily operation of the Catering Unit under the direction of the Senior/Unit Catering Supervisor.
Team participation is essential to provide an efficient hygienic service, to achieve customer satisfaction and to promote sales within the unit.

What you'll do

  • Basic preparation of food and beverages, including the preparation of vegetables and snacks using appropriate equipment.
  • Simple cooking, including the reconstitution of prepared food.
  • Organising and controlling food service points.
  • Transferring and serving meals and snacks including transported meals.
  • Assisting with the promotion of meals.
  • Maintaining regular contact with the central kitchen, if applicable, with regard to all aspects of service delivery.
  • Preparing the dining area:­
  1. Setting out dining room tables, chairs, benches and serving points as required by the meals service.
  2. Setting tables, laying out of cutlery, water jugs, etc.
  • Completing general kitchen and dining room duties including washing up, clearing away equipment including tables, chairs and benches*.
  • Cleaning the kitchen/servery, dining room and equipment including floors and walls*.
  • Recording temperatures for control purposes as required.
  • Securing premises as required.
  • Completing duties as delegated in connection with service provision.


About you

  • Effective communication skills to support team working, taking of instruction and engagement with customers.
  • Excellent interpersonal and team working skills
  • Effective organisational and planning skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Motivation towards providing excellent food and customer service for our children and young people
  • Experience of working in a customer service or catering role

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To apply today contact Leanne Garrett in the strictest confidence.