Kitchen Assistant

This role based at Castercliffe Primary Academy sits within our Education division - catering for students. Dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, fresh, and sustainable food for our younger generation, we're 100% committed to supporting a healthy diet. At Taylor Shaw & Edwards & Blake, we're driven by the knowledge that young people deserve and need the best food for their wellbeing; we do food with a difference. Elior is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Candidates that are shortlisted for this role, will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including Children's Barred List, and two suitable references. What you'll be doing As a Kitchen Assistant you will have plenty of responsibility and opportunity to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team. Ensure thorough and up to date knowledge and understanding of menu and special offers in order to provide relevant information to customers and clients Ensure the kitchen area is always clean, well presented and well-stocked Support the Chef(s), making sure the kitchen environment is to high standards with ad hoc duties in simple food prep from time to time Be responsible for smooth operation of relevant equipment reporting any maintenance issues in line with procedures Operate the till point as required, ensuring correct procedures are used Ensure that COSHH, Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations are adhered to and any incidents are reported in line with procedures Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, as & when required to suit the business needs, term time only What can you bring? Genuine interest in customer service excellence Focused on the front line Excellent communication skills and a team player Catering experience essential Our way of saying thank you At Elior, we strive to ensure that our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded. As part of our causal team we offer: Flexible Working: We offer full-time, part-time and casual contracts, with varying shift patterns across the business. Allowing colleagues the flexibility to balance their personal & professional commitments FREE On-Site Lunches: Enjoy complimentary lunches, saving you time & money while ensuring you stay nourished & energised throughout the day. Big Enough for Growth, Small Enough to Connect: Opportunities for career progression while developing a close-knit community Why it's great to work for us Elior is a multi-award-winning people business and one of the UK's leading contract caterers, with over 10,000 colleagues operating across a diverse range of sectors including: Workplaces & Office Space Sporting Venues & Stadium Attraction & Heritage Sites Public Sector & Defence Health, Care & Hospitals Schools, Colleges & Universities Along with our purpose of enriching lives everywhere, every day, we're committed to an inclusive culture and want our people to feel appreciated, supported, and fulfilled. That's why 87% of colleagues tell us how proud they are to work for us! Elior Celebrates Equality At Elior, we're committed to creating a culture of respect, inclusion, and belonging for all. Ultimately, we believe it's our differences that make us stronger and enrich our work environment, which in turn makes Elior a great place to work! By celebrating equality and diversity we've created a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to do their best work, where colleagues fulfil their potential and have the opportunity to succeed. If you need any support or adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We're happy to help. Interested? Click 'Apply now' AMRT1_UKCT

Location: Nelson, GB

Posted Date: 6/27/2025