General Assistant, Preston
Preston, North West England 18 days ago
Job Description
We're currently recruiting a dedicated General Assistant to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in DINE on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week.As a General Assistant, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.Could you bring your spark to DINE? Here's what you need to know before applying:Your key responsibilities will include:To make sure you are aware of, and meet the legal and Company requirements for fire, safety, health and hygiene
To report health and safety
To assist in all food production areas with basic food preparation
Ensure that the correct service equipment and menu accompaniments are available prior to service.
To serve customers with hot and cold food and beverages during service times
Inform Chef/manager in advance of any menu shortages in order to ensure a quick and efficient service and to keep queues to a minimum.
To ensure all displays, counters and seating areas comply with company and statutory health and hygiene requirements
To assist in the preparation of hospitality as required
To assist with deliveries – Storing,rotating, stock taking, temperature checks
To clean all work areas during and after use and remove all waste to the appropriate area
When involved in till duties be aware of daily menu content and any changes in the tariff.
To receive stock, store and check for quality and quantity; ensuring that all stock is dated and rotated and that all areas are fully stocked.
Assist in the kitchen and pot wash area when necessary.
Be prepared to assist colleagues in a willing and positive manner including assisting with other duties as required
To adhere to cash handling procedures, where applicable
To acquire a good knowledge of all products in order to be able to advise individual customers on their product choice
Our ideal General Assistant will:Awareness of food&hygiene standards
Passionate about care, with the ability to communicate effectively
Able to work under pressure, individually and as part of a team with a flexible approach to meet the needs of the business.
Confident working in a care home environment
It doesn't matter if you've never worked as a General Assistant before. What does matter to us the most, is taking pride in what you do and a willingness to learn and go the extra mile for our residents
Personality behind every plateDine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. That?s why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero by 2030.Our secret ingredient - our people!If you've got what it takes to join some of the food service industry's best and brightest, we want to hear from you. Chefs, customer assistants, support and office roles: explore our live vacancies today.Job Reference: com/0810/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/WJCompass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive?because diversity is our
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Preston, North West England 18 days ago
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