Senior Catering Assistant / Supervisor Falkirk

This role is being advertised by Brightwork who are recruiting for our client in Falkirk and we require a Temporary Senior Catering Assistant / Supervisor for our clients site.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Catering Assistant / Supervisor to work in a busy canteen environment based in Falkirk.

Hours of work are on a rota basis:
37 hours reducing to 35 hours as of 1st December. This role is shift based shift hours are between 6am and 7.00pm. There may also be a requirement for occasional evening/ weekend work.

As a Senior Catering Assistant the main duties include the following:

Key Responsibilities of the Role
- To support and assist the Catering Manager (deputising where required) in the delivery of the catering provision
- Monitor service delivery at meal times to ensure that standards and procedures are consistently maintained
- Supervise and engage with the catering assistants and placements
- Ensure that all work is carried out in compliance with current legislative practice and in conjunction with the Food Safety Scotland guidelines
- Completion of all routine administration and communications relevant to local and national requirements (weekly checks, food safety checks etc.)
- Monitor food waste and manage stock levels advising the Catering Manager when stock is coming to its end of shelf life or needs to be replenished assist in the planning of menus, stock ordering and catering to meet the dietary needs of all college users

Essential Skills for this role:
- Minimum of current Food Hygiene Certificate and a requirement to work towards attaining a recognised qualification within 24 months. (SCQF Level 5)
- Experience of Catering / Cooking within a commercial catering environment.
- Proven track record of working within a similar environment
- Proven knowledge of current legislative requirements and statutory compliance

Registration process to apply for these roles is online and is a very simple online process.

Brightwork Ltd is an employment agency for permanent roles and employment business for temporary roles.

Your Time at Work
Hours of work are on a rota basis:
37 hours reducing to 35 hours as of 1st December. This role is shift based shift hours are between 6am and 7.00pm. There may also be a requirement for occasional evening/ weekend work.

Our Perfect Worker
As a Senior Catering Assistant the main duties include the following:

Key Responsibilities of the Role
- To support and assist the Catering Manager (deputising where required) in the delivery of the catering provision
- Monitor service delivery at meal times to ensure that standards and procedures are consistently maintained
- Supervise and engage with the catering assistants and placements
- Ensure that all work is carried out in compliance with current legislative practice and in conjunction with the Food Safety Scotland guidelines
- Completion of all routine administration and communications relevant to local and national requirements (weekly checks, food safety checks etc.)
- Monitor food waste and manage stock levels advising the Catering Manager when stock is coming to its end of shelf life or needs to be replenished assist in the planning of menus, stock ordering and catering to meet the dietary needs of all college users

Key Information and Benefits
£14.78 per hr

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