Catering Services jobs in Durham DH7
- Sherburn House CharityDurham DH1 2SJ
- Remove any faulty, unsafe or defective equipment from service immediately.
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NH-Activities Co-ordinator
Multiple openingsGainford GroupNewton Hall ED DH1- To liaise with the catering staff regarding arrangements for appropriate functions with the assistance of the Home Manager.
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- Gainford GroupChester-le-Street DH2 2EP
- To liaise with the catering staff regarding arrangements for appropriate functions with the assistance of the Home Manager.
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Support Chef
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- Discounted or free food
- Company events
- Managing quality and portion control to ensure consistency ins service.
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- The Street DinerHexham NE47 5DQ
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Company events
- On-site parking
- The successful applicant needs to be a self-starter with a charismatic, outgoing personality and to have exceptional customer-service skills.
- Advinia HealthcareLangley Park DH7 9TB
- Annual leave
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- Taking full shift responsibility for the catering operation.
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Catering Assistant/Kitchen Porter
Urgently neededNewBon Appetit Group LimitedRedcar TS10 5NX- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Discounted or free food
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- On-site parking
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Ensuring high levels of hygiene and cleanliness are always maintained to guarantee first class service.
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Catering Assistant/Kitchen Porter
Urgently neededNewBon Appetit Group LimitedRedcar TS10 5NX- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Discounted or free food
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Ensuring high levels of hygiene and cleanliness are always maintained to guarantee first class service.
- Greeting and welcoming customers in a friendly, yet…
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Catering Assistant (Maternity Cover)
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- Free parking
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- Car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
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- ForeverCareSunderland SR2 7DF
- Employee discount
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- Verdant LeisureStanhope DL13 2SJ
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement for length of service;
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- A clean, valid driving licence.
- Hadrians HotelAcomb NE46 4EE
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- Gainford GroupShotton DH6 2PB
- To liaise with the catering staff regarding arrangements for appropriate functions with the assistance of the Home Manager.
Job Post Details
Catering Assistant - job post
Job details
Pay
- £12.76 an hour
Job type
- Part-time
- Full-time
Shift and schedule
- Weekend availability
Location
Full job description
Catering Assistant – Residential Care Home
Full-time | £12.76 per hour | 35 hours per week | On-site
Part-time | £12.76 per hour | 14 - 28 hours per week | On-site
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our organisation for a passionate and reliable Catering Assistant to join our friendly residential care home team.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality meals to our residents, ensuring their individual preferences and dietary requirements are met. Working as part of a motivated and supportive team, you will contribute to the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of a busy, customer-focused kitchen.
Key Responsibilities
The Catering Assistant responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Undertake the preparation, delivery, and service of food and beverages, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation.
- Assist in the day-to-day operation of kitchen and dining facilities, maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
- Conduct routine equipment checks, ensure all equipment is in good working order and report any faults immediately. Remove any faulty, unsafe or defective equipment from service immediately.
- Ensure equipment supplied is used with care, in accordance with suppliers’ instructions and training.
- Support residents during mealtimes, promoting dignity, independence, choice, and a positive dining experience.
- Ensure residents' dietary, nutritional, cultural, religious, and medical requirements are met, including modified texture diets where required.
- ·Observe and report concerns relating to residents' food intake, hydration, appetite, or wellbeing to the appropriate member of staff.
- Ensure food is stored, handled, prepared, and served in accordance with food safety legislation and organisational procedures.
- Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and infection prevention and control throughout all catering areas.
- Assist with the preparation, setting up, clearing, and cleaning of dining areas before and after meal services.
- Assist in identifying items to be ordered to ensure enough levels of supplies for catering operation.
- Checking orders / deliveries, rotating and putting away of stock, checking stock expiry dates and disposing of out-of-date food appropriately.
- Follow opening and closing procedures in the kitchen.
- Complete and maintain food safety, cleaning, stock, and temperature monitoring records as required.
- Report any incidents or accidents in line with organisational policies and procedures.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support residents' health, wellbeing, and individual needs.
- Be responsible for promoting and protecting the welfare of individuals supported by the service.
- Operate within Organisational Policies and Procedures, (including Health & Safety, Safeguarding, Infection Control and HR Policies), and comply with all legal requirements in relation to food safety and hygiene, including Environmental Health and HSE.
- Participate in mandatory training and ongoing professional development relevant to the role.
- Treat residents, visitors, colleagues, and external professionals with dignity, respect, and professionalism at all times.
Requirements
Our ideal candidate will:
- Have strong communication and listening skills
- Be dependable and punctual
- Hold an NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Catering, or have experience working as a Catering Assistant in a busy kitchen
- Be flexible to work a rota that includes days, evenings, and weekends
Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and complete mandatory training.
If you are a team player with a passion for food and delivering excellent service, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: £12.76 per hour
Work Location: In person