Kitchen Assistant

Role OverviewThis role goes beyond standard kitchen duties, requiring an individual who can take initiative, provide leadership within the kitchen, and act as a key point of contact on-site when management is not present.The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining service quality, supporting the kitchen team, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the preparation and service of food within a college kitchen environmentMaintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safetyAct as a lead figure within the kitchen, stepping up when requiredUse a computer/PC system to complete basic reporting and communicate updatesLiaise confidently with the client on-site, ensuring satisfaction and professionalism at all timesProvide a stable and reliable presence, particularly when senior management is off-siteCandidate RequirementsPrevious experience working in a professional kitchen environmentAbility to lead or step up within a team settingComfortable using a PC for basic reporting and communicationStrong interpersonal and communication skillsConfident dealing with clients and representing the service positivelyReliable, proactive, and able to work with minimal supervisionDBS required Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. ..... full job details .....