Catering Assistant Jarrow, England
Job description
Company Description:
J. Barbour & Sons Ltd founded in 1894 is a British lifestyle brand, home to the iconic Wax jacket. We design, manufacture and market stylish functional clothing and footwear for men, women and children inspired by the unique values of the British countryside. We are the proud holder of Royal warrants and remain true to our core values as a fifth-generation family business. Barbour is sold in over 40 countries worldwide, including Europe, the US and Japan but we have our headquarters and roots firmly located in the North East of England.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a 30-hour Catering Assistant to join our catering team on a permanent basis This role will act as a floater and will be key to assisting in the provision of catering services across our three South Shields sites.
Full training will be provided (Hygiene Certificate).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Services provided are to be made promptly, efficiently and speedily
- Responsible for the provision of tea, coffee, soft drinks, confectionery and a palatable variety of sandwiches and light bites /teas are to be made available to any member of staff who requires that service
- To arrange for the vending machines to be adequately stocked from time to time
- Upon receipt of timely catering request forms to serve at meetings when requested
- After receiving payment, administer written records, all monies to be kept safe and banked in a secure fashion as agreed from time to time with the Finance Director
- Stock ordering & rotation
- Completing all checks/updating all records in line with Health & Safety guidelines
- Undertake any other reasonable activity, as may be required by senior management
Skills and Experience:
- Experience within a similar role would be an advantage but not essential
- A valid Food Hygiene Certificate is desirable
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Competent level of customer service skills
- Smart appearance
Benefits:
- Staff discount
- Staff shop
- Healthcare cash plan
- 25 days holiday as standard increasing with length of service plus bank holidays.
- Free onsite parking
- Subsidised canteen
Note: In the event that a sufficient volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.
