Kitchen Assistant

Terms of contract: Permanent

Grade: Scale 1-3 depending on experience

Line Manager: Head Chef & School Business Manager

Hours: 25 Hours - Monday to Friday (Term time only) + 4 Inset days

Responsible for

Assisting in the successful running of the kitchen unit; assisting in the control of food waste;

high standards of food preparation, cooking and presentation; high standards of hygiene,

health and safety and cleanliness of the unit under the guidance of the Catering Manager.

FOOD SERVICE AND PREPARATION

• To ensure the highest standards of food and beverage production, cooking and presentation at all times, in accordance with the school expectations.


• If required, assist with the creation of innovative and exciting menus which appeal to the appropriate audiences whilst staying within budgetary guidelines.


CUSTOMER RELATIONS

• During food service, conduct yourself with a friendly, professional attitude when dealing with the pupils, staff and visitors at all times.


• Actively listen to and pass on to the Catering Manager any feedback from pupils, staff and visitors to continually improve the service.


HYGIENE

• Ensure all areas of the unit for which you are responsible, are maintained at the highest level of hygiene, tidiness and general appearance, including equipment and all facilities.


• Ensure all items of equipment and utensils used are scrupulously maintained and the


• cleaning rotas are followed at all times.


HEALTH AND SAFETY

• Ensure safe working practices are carried out and action taken to correct any faults that could result in an accident.


• Ensure that you are aware of the COSHH regulations and abide by them at all times.


• Attend health and safety training as and when require.


OTHER DUTIES

• Carry out any other reasonable requests from the Catering Manager or member of SLT.


If you're ready to embark on an exciting new chapter in your career and make a lasting

difference in the lives of children, we want to hear from you!

To apply please request an application pack from Manisha Avhad at

sbm@lordship.haringey.sch.uk. Please send an application form and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role by 12th July 2024.

Interviews will be week commencing from Monday 15th July.

Join us on our journey of excellence at Lordship Lane Primary School!