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Canford School Company

Kitchen Assistant - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Canford School Company, Holiday, Florida, us, 34692

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Overall Purpose Under instruction of the duty line manager will prepare and deliver food to a high standard.

Duties

Hands on food production and food service

Positive and enthusiastic approach to working in a team demonstrating good behaviour and a flexible can do attitude.

Ability to receive and follow instruction and take on board feedback in a positive manner

Ability to be self-motivated and demonstrate use of initiative to engage in all task within the kitchen

To take instruction and deliver food within pre designated parameters of portion control and output timings. This will include service Front of House

To ensure that all items prepared in the kitchen are prepared to a high standard

To act on tasks given at briefing, as delivered daily to the commis in order to execute and serve food items for staff pupils and customers

To attend regular training sessions as described

Ensure all deliveries are stored and rotated in a timely manner, under the supervision of the Demi/Chef de Parties

Ensure a contemporary delivery of food to exceed expectations of all recipients

To complete all daily check lists as laid out by Sous chef

Take responsibility of own areas of Food Safety and Health and Safety as laid out in the departmental policies

To be fully compliant to the Schools Allergen Policies

To carry out any other reasonable request by the line managers

Ensure all due diligence records and samples are kept when asked

To work closely with teams including but not exhaustive: Hospitality, Breakfast, Chef de Parties, fellow Commis / Senior Commis and their immediate colleagues under direction, in order to deliver product

Knowledge / Experience

NVQ Catering or equivalent (D)

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (E)

Evidence of training skills required (D) \ A minimum of two years’ experience in a similar environment (E)

Good communication and organisational skills (E)

Excellent attention to detail (E)

Articulate (E)

Smart personal appearance (E)>

Enthusiastic and bubbly personality (E)

Able to motivate others and be self‑motivated (E)

Willing to learn new skills (E)

Team player (E)

Integrity (E)

Flexible (E)

Canford School is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in all areas of our Community and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Canford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All successful job applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening.

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