As a Casual Chef in our UK Resilience Academy team, you'll help deliver a high-quality catering service for delegates, guests, colleagues and event attendees. Your work has purpose, ensuring every customer receives safe, well-prepared and enjoyable meals in a professional environment.
You'll play an important role in creating a positive experience for everyone who visits the college. From preparing and presenting food to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene, your contribution helps support learning, events and activities that have a positive impact on communities and the future.
What you'll do as a Casual Chef
- Prepare and cook food to agreed menu specifications, maintaining quality throughout preparation and service.
- Ensure high standards of food presentation, service, hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
- Support colleagues in managing stock control, stock rotation and portion control to minimise waste.
- Follow health and safety, food hygiene, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) and company procedures at all times
- Cater for special dietary requirements with appropriate care and attention.
- Assist with stock takes, equipment checks and emergency procedures when required.
Excellent culinary skills and a passion for delivering quality food.
- Strong spoken and written English communication skills.
- High standards of personal presentation and professionalism.
- Good awareness of hospitality and catering industry standards.
- Food Hygiene qualification and basic IT skills would be an advantage.
Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships (we currently offer over 60 different apprenticeships), mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
- Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service
- Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel
- Paid volunteering day, tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity
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Casual Chef in Easingwold employer: Serco Group Plc
At Serco, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer at HMP Dovegate, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, generous leave, and access to over 1,100 internal courses, ensuring you have the tools to thrive in your role while making a meaningful impact in a secure environment. Join us in creating a stable and rehabilitative setting where your contributions truly matter.
