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Location: Mile End School
Duration: Part Time, Permanent
Hours: 32.5 Hours Per Week
Job Purpose:
To manage the preparation, cooking and serving of meals in a safe, hygienic, efficient manner providing a high standard of customer service. Whilst also providing feedback for service improvement to the Catering Manager / Catering Team Leader and Catering Advisor.
Requirements
An Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate or willingness to undertake and pass this course within 6 months.
FSA – Food Standards Agency's food allergy online training and pass this course within 1 month
Responsibilities
Awareness of risks within a kitchen environment.
Ability to count cash and cheques.
Effectively line manage staff, following Council Policies and Procedures
Good written and numeracy skills
Sound understanding of the English language
Good ICT skills pertaining to the functions of catering services
Ability to follow defined recipes provided by the service for the preparation of meals
High standard of hygiene awareness
The Individual
Please see Job Profile for further details.
Aberdeen City Council is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.
Flexible Working
We are happy to talk flexible working and offer flexible working for most roles in the organisation meaning that many of our employees enjoy the freedom of choosing a working pattern that suits them as much as it suits the organisation.
Disability Confident
We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you consider yourself to have a disability and think you may require a reasonable adjustment to be made for this part of the selection process, or would like further information in relation to reasonable adjustments, please contact AskHR@aberdeencity.gov.uk.
Armed Forces
We are a forces-friendly employer, have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a silver award recipient in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We have a specific email address for those in the forces, those who have left the forces, as well as their partners / spouses / families: armedforces@aberdeencity.gov.uk. We are able to answer questions about jobs and our application / selection process, as well as about our employee support provisions.
Guaranteed Interview Scheme
We have a number of guaranteed interview schemes available to applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our roles and who:
- have a disability
- are care-experienced and aged 16-29
- are aged 16-24 and live in Aberdeen City or have been to an Aberdeen City Council school and are applying for a Modern Apprenticeship (except Trades apprenticeships)
- have done a Foundation Apprenticeship with Aberdeen City Council and are applying for any apprenticeships relevant to the area in which they did their Foundation Apprenticeship
- are New Scots aged 16-24 and are applying for any apprenticeships
Further information can be found at https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/jobs
