Kitchen Assistant

Job location: Newtownards

Salary: £8.91 per hour.

Hours: 30

Worktime: To be confirmed.

Closing date: 21/01/2022

Employer: Belfast Central Mission

Business: Charitable Association

Address: 5 Glengall Street

Belfast

Postcode: BT12 5AD

Telephone: 028 90241917

Website: www.belfastcentralmission.org

Job Duties: Duties will include:Assist the chef with all areas of cooking including offering a variety of high-quality foods and menus including home baking and comforts.Assist with some food preparation tasks and cooking basic meals.Prepare, present and serve / deliver food and refreshments, ensuring awareness of special needs for modified diets.Plate and present food in an appealing manner and to a high-quality visual standard according to individual requirements.Rotation of dated foods for disposal, manage correct systems for coding food and maintain - Menu Boards.Follow maintenance schedules, use of equipment; and reporting any faults with equipment to maintenance through appropriate documentation.Ensure that the kitchen is maintained to a high standard including, hygiene and quality and you will help to maintain external standards/regulations (e.g.) environmental health; NI Code of Practice (Food Law); HACCP; Belfast Central Mission's policy & procedure on Health & Safety.

Qualifications / Experience: Qualifications/Registration:Hygiene, catering or cooking qualification is desirable but not essential.Skills & experience:Minimum 1 year's experience working in a busy kitchen.Experience of preparing food and practicing appropriate hygiene standards in a busy kitchen.Knowledge of food storage and hygiene protocols (use by dates, etc).Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, patience, and empathy.Ability to form appropriate supportive relationships with residents and family members where appropriate.Ability to use initiative to resolve issues and follow correct reporting procedures.

Application Method: Please apply online at: https://belfastcentralmission.getgotjobs.co.uk/registerJob/e639b77c-3ad7-43ff-b017-ec3f5ec43a79 (copy and paste link to browser).

Employer ref: 22/CKA01/6