Catering Kitchen Assistant: Prep, Service & Clean

OCS Group; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in the UK is looking for a General Assistant to help with food preparation, maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area, and assist with deliveries. Candidates should have excellent time management and customer service skills, with or without previous commercial kitchen experience. A basic Catering and Hospitality certificate is preferable but not essential, as training can be provided. The ideal candidate must have the Right to Work in the UK and can stand for extended periods due to the physical nature of the job.

Qualifications

• Commercial kitchen experience is highly valued but not essential.
• Right to Work in the UK is mandatory.
• A Level 2 food hygiene course is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Help with food preparation tasks such as peeling and chopping.
• Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area and equipment.
• Assist with receiving and unpacking deliveries.

Skills

Excellent time management skills

Organisational skills

Customer service skills

Education

Basic Catering and Hospitality certificate (e.g., Food Handling)

Job description

A leading facilities management company in the UK is looking for a General Assistant to help with food preparation, maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area, and assist with deliveries. Candidates should have excellent time management and customer service skills, with or without previous commercial kitchen experience. A basic Catering and Hospitality certificate is preferable but not essential, as training can be provided. The ideal candidate must have the Right to Work in the UK and can stand for extended periods due to the physical nature of the job.