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Kitchen Assistant

Compass Group PLC

Kitchen Assistant

£24960

Compass Group PLC, Exeter

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 27 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5fc9977ab42f41b48cfe7801aaf76326

Full Job Description

  • Demonstrate a can-do attitude towards individual customer requests and strive to exceed customer expectations.
  • Ensure the highest level of customer care is adhered to at all times by role modelling the ESS Way values and behaviours at all times to colleagues and customers.
  • As part of our commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, all colleagues are encouraged to seek ways to improve work activities and promote efficiency.
  • Assist with the receipt and storage of deliveries.
  • Assist when required with the loading or unloading of supply vehicles
  • Support and implement stocktaking procedures ensuring minimal risk of waste
  • Ensuring food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste
  • Perform and document routine inspection and maintenance activities. Notify management of occurring deficiencies or needs for repairs
  • Support with basic preparing, cooking and presentation of food
  • Ensure pre and post-service checklists and cleaning schedules have been completed before and
  • after all food services
  • Ensure all pots, pans, utensils, and crockery are cleaned to the highest levels
  • Comply with all client & company health & safety procedures and standards at all times e.g. Food Handling, COSHH, uniforms & PPE, Manual Handling, Fire procedures, and Quality control.
  • Complete, maintain and update all Food Safety and Health & Safety paperwork correctly when required.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of working areas ensuring Health and Safety hazards, issues, near misses and accidents are reported using the appropriate reporting procedures at the earliest opportunity.
  • Ensure the correct storage, control and use of all machinery and equipment, cleaning materials and relevant chemicals.
  • Undertake mandatory training as detailed in the training matrix, ensuring all training is recorded on your training record card and completing all online training
  • To observe and comply with all company and unit profit protection procedures, reporting any issues to your line manager as required
  • Support with hospitality/functions/operation feeding service delivery effectively and efficiently
  • Be flexible and comply with any reasonable requests made by your line Manager including, if necessary working within other units within a reasonable distance

    Passionate about working in a food service environment
  • Able to work positively with others as part of a team
  • Friendly, helpful & polite
  • A good communicator, able to liaise confidently with customers and engage with team members
  • Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised
  • A positive attitude and committed to high levels of customer care
  • High standards of personal hygiene
  • Able to work flexibly in line with business requirements
  • Able to undertake a range of manual cleaning duties
    • Desirable:
  • Experience within a similar role
  • Basic Food Hygiene/level 2

    Join Our Team: We've Got Just the Job for You
    • Find a rewarding career, working with great people At Compass Group UK & Ireland, we match incredible individuals to rewarding roles and cultivate environments where our people can let their personality and passion shine through. As the UK and Ireland's leading food services partner, we know that when our people feel valued, our clients and customers feel the difference. That's why, when you step into a career with us, you'll be part of a truly supportive network with all the ingredients to go further. We pull out all the stops to make every moment at Compass Group UK & Ireland meaningful, with training schemes and development opportunities on the table for our team members who want to go the extra mile. Could you be our next team member? Why Compass? Joining Compass Group UK & Ireland is about more than getting onboard with the no. 1 team. It's about giving yourself the very best shot at a fulfilling career. We're people powered. That's why we make it our mission to recruit talented people and then help them to thrive, rewarding excellence every step of the way. Find a career that makes you smile A job you truly want to get out of bed for needn't be just a dream. With an exciting range of Compass careers to explore, now is the time to step into a role that inspires you. A role that lets your strengths shine, teaches you invaluable new skills, and drives your career path forward. As the UK and Ireland's favourite food services partner, we've got a position for every taste. Whether you want to bring flavour to our portfolio of brilliant brands as one of our talented culinary professionals, or you're a natural born leader with the management skills to motivate a frontline team, you'll thrive in one of our varied Compass Group UK & Ireland jobs. Compass Group UK and Ireland Compass Group UK & Ireland is the UK's leading food and support services provider. Operating in some 6,000 + locations across the UK & Ireland, Compass provides expert catering, cleaning, and facilities management services to a range of clients and sectors across the country. Tens of thousands of talented people providing tasty, well-cooked food and support services to improve the health and wellbeing of workers, school children, hospital patients, military and visitors to the nation's major sports and cultural events.

    As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/0509/41640001/52678223/BU Compass 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 strength!