Job description
At Gather & Gather, we are known as one of the UK & Irelands most distinctive workplace catering experts, we are passionate about great food and great coffee and putting our employees and customers at the heart of everything that we do. We are currently recruiting for a Front of House Assistant at Next Elmsall Way.
Location: Pontefract
Rate of pay: £10.80 plus £1.50 night rate after 11pm
Working pattern: Nights 4 on 4 off 8.5 hours per shift.
Immediate start training given
Key responsibilities and accountabilities:
• To assist in everyday food preparation and cooking in the kitchen as and when required.
• Serve all food to the highest standard and in line with the Company style using the correct tools and presentation techniques.
• Prepare and serve all beverages in a timely manner and to Company standards.
• To set up service counters for service and keep the service areas clean, tidy and presentable in line with the Company standards.
• Clean and wash up all equipment, kitchen and service areas to comply with cleaning schedules.
• Under the guidance of your Line Manager ensure that merchandising at service counters and dining areas have products correctly priced, labelled and in date.
• Work with team members to maintain food availability during service periods.
• Assist in the cleaning and clearing of tables polishing of cutlery.
• Clean and replenish vending machines, if necessary, with change and product and deal with minor vending issues (blocked cans/incorrect loading). Report any vending issues that cannot be resolved to Line Manager.
• Assist in monthly stock take as directed.
Customer Service
• Maintain a professional and friendly image with the client and customers at the relevant site.
• Attend to customer needs in a polite and helpful and friendly manner providing assistance where necessary in line with Company values.
• Provide information to customers about the food and make recommendations.
• Work with all team members in a polite and helpful way to ensure excellent customer service.
Working with Gather & Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities to keep you content.
- Personal Development and Training opportunities
- Life assurance scheme
- Pension scheme
- Competitive holiday allowance
- Eye care
- A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
- Family friendly support
- A holiday purchase scheme
- Regular social events and communication with our leaders
- Volunteering days
- Recognition schemes and people awards
- Long service awards
- Access to some great high street discount vouchers
- Cycle to work scheme