At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the team in serving customers and maintaining a clean, efficient service area.
- Company: Join Thomas Franks, a fresh food catering business with a passion for excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy free meals, gym access, discounts, and excellent career progression.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for training and social events.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in catering preferred; must be reliable and customer-focused.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Contract: Part Time , Permanent Salary: £12.71 per hour Hours: 25 per week
A fabulous new B&I location for the UK's biggest gas distribution network.
Based in Coventry.
We cater for about 600 daily.
We offer a core feeding of Breakfast, Lunch, Deli bar and mobile coffee cart and vending.
There is a good amount of hospitality at this location and operates Monday to Friday.
Additional benefits of this location are free use of onsite gym and free parking.
- Monday to Thursday
- £12.71 per hour
- We have a fantastic opportunity for you as
- General Assistant to join one of our fantastic locations in
Coventry .
You will ideally have previous experience of working within a fast-paced catering environment.
You will enjoy what you do, working with a great team, for a company fanatical about food serving wonderful customers.
Key responsibilities
- To support the team with serving customers, replenishing stocks, cleaning.
- Prepare all service areas for the days business relating to that meal service.
- Prepare, set-up, serve, clear, clean and store away any food, beverage or equipment required for special functions.
- Prepare basic food for sale/service, following good hygiene and safety practices and to the standard specified.
- Restock and replenish stocks and consumables as required during service periods, pre-empt customer needs and achieve optimum customer service delivery.
- Empty, remove and store rubbish / recycle rubbish in the correct place.
- Be prepared to occasionally work evening and/or weekend for functions and school events.
- Ensuring company food standards are adhered to and wastage controlled.
- Ensuring all Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policies and allergen control procedures are followed.
You will have the following skills
- Team working abilities, Listening skills, the ability to work on own initiative, impeccable personal presentation, hygiene and behaviour to others, Food hygiene certificate preferred.
- The ability to be adaptable and be flexible as necessary. Reliable, Honest and able to demonstrate an open attentive approach to customer service.
- Willingness to learn new skills and take some responsibility.
- Ability to manage some moderately heavy lifting, carrying, and pushing.
- Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good understanding and use of verbal English.
- Ability to demonstrate reasonable / good standard of written English and reading skills.
- Similar experience of customer and / or food preparation environment is preferred.
- Wider wallet scheme (discounts at major retailers, restaurants, gyms etc).
- Free meals on duty
- Volunteers leave - up to one day per year.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Recommend a friend bonus.
- Unrivalled individual training and development.
- Well established apprenticeship programme.
- Team & company social events.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Workplace pension.
- Excellent career progression within a leading independent contract caterer.
About us
Thomas Franks is a founder led, fresh food catering business with a focus on excellence and service delivered with individuality, passion and style.
We are unique in every approach and our clients, and our people are paramount to our daily success.
All applicants must be able to demonstrate that they have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role.
Diversity and Inclusion at Thomas Franks
We actively encourage applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds and continue to develop a culture of growth and inclusion and would like to invite applications from groups who are currently under-represented, because we believe greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life.
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General Assistant in Coventry employer: Thomas Franks Ltd
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