Catering Assistant

Location:

St Crispin Village, Duston, Northampton, NN5 4RB

Salary:

£9.50 an hour

Hours:

18-19 hours per week

Contract Type:

Part Time, Permanent

Closing date:

07/11/2021

This vacancy has now expired, and is not accepting any new applications.

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The Role

We’re looking for a Catering Assistant join our St Crispin Village Retirement Living PLUS Scheme for over 55s, in Duston Northampton. This role is a part time role, working 18-19 hours per week, on a rota, including weekends.

In this busy and varied role, you’ll work in and out of the kitchen, ensuring our residents receive an excellent catering service. Your time working in the onsite restaurant and bar will be spent taking orders, and serving meals and beverages. We offer a delivery service to our customers which means you’ll also be required to deliver meals to their apartments too.

In the kitchen you’ll work under the direction of the Cook, supporting the service by preparing homemade light meals, printing food labels and menu sheets, and ensuring standards of cleanliness are upheld at all times.

St Crispin Village is one of our largest Retirement Villages where we cater for 45-50 meals each day, we also hold larger functions and events for our residents and the wider community which you’ll also be involved in.

Our ideal candidate? We are looking for people who:

  • Have experience of working in catering service
  • Have a Food Safety Level 2 qualification – or must be obtained within 6 months of employment
  • Are confident in operating a basic till and cash handling
  • Customer focused and motivated to deliver a consistently high level of service.

Who are Midland Heart? We’re a large and ambitious housing organisation providing more people an affordable place to call home. We welcome people from every walk of life, at every stage of their career. We expect a lot from our people but in return you can be assured of a great place to work, where you will be well rewarded and where great people are able to succeed. Whether you want to build your career with us, or use your experience to move on, we’re here to develop your potential.

Interested? Click on "Candidate Information" below for a full Role Profile. To apply submit a CV and a Cover Letter explaining why you've got the right skills for this role.

We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Please feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss any adjustments you might need in order to be successful in this role.