Assistant Chef

Assistant Chef
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £24,294 - £25,119 per annum (Pro Rata)
Hours: Part time - term time plus specified days, term time only
Facility Services and Civic Management work across the city and Gateshead providing building cleaning, caretaking, school meals and welfare catering services.
They have a large team of cleaners, cleaner supervisors, facility supervisors (caretakers), catering assistants, assistant chefs and chefs working various hours and shifts in schools and public buildings.
Their service is committed to delivering a high standard of service to their customers and in doing so investing in their staff and staff development.
The Role
An opportunity exists for suitable individuals to work within the Facility Operations as an Assistant Chef at Walkergate Primary School.
Skills & Experience
The council are currently looking for reliable and friendly people with a positive attitude to join their team as an Assistant Chef. It is desirable you have NVQ level 2 or City & Guilds catering qualification however a minimum of 3 years experience of working within a catering environment is essential.
They are looking for someone who:
Has a Level 2 in Food Safety in Catering
Able to deliver high standards of meal production and service
Is a team player but able to use your own initiative
Can have good relationships with others
Is self-motivated and able to work to fixed deadlines
Can work flexible hours including occasional evening and school holidays
Is customer focused
Has experience of working in a catering environment
Benefits
Competitive hourly rates of pay
Up to 29 days annual leave per annum .
Paid DBS as well as paid induction and training
Full uniform and equipment provided at no cost to you
Full training and opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career
Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme
Cycle2work scheme
Access to a salary sacrifice car lease and home electronics scheme.
Weekend, bank holiday and unsociable hours pay enhancement
Full employee support package including access to a free confidential Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
Staff offers and discounts including discounts on travel passes and leisure.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable Council, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

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