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Catering Assistant

Job Introduction

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Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Springwood, Shifnal

Hours of Work: 18 hours per week, covering a 7day rota

Shift Pattern: 09:30am to 14:30pm

Interviews: Wednesday 1st October 

The role: 

Are you passionate about good customer service? This is a great opportunity for you to contribute towards providing a first-class catering service to residents, visitors and staff which delivers on high standards of food safety. Our ShireLiving facilities provide people over 55 years old a safe, secure, and caring environment. 

This is a fantastic opportunity where you will become a key part of the team to deliver a catering service to our residents.

Benefits:  

In return, we offer you a rewarding opportunity within a supportive team of experienced mentors and peers, ensuring you thrive throughout your career.

  • Continuous professional development with training, coaching, and mentoring
  • Enhanced maternity, shared parental, and adoption leave
  • Free onsite parking
  • Paid Carer’s leave
  • You will have access to our comprehensive training platform
  • Access to a number of fantastic rewards including free and discounted tickets to popular destinations
  • Employer pension contributions up to 7%
  • Access to our discounts and cashback app Rainly from day one
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to our Long Service Award Scheme
  • Access to our Cycle to Work Scheme

What you will be doing:

  • Preparing and serving quality food
  • Cleaning and organising the food preparation area
  • Have a friendly approach towards visitors and residents
  • Provide exceptional customer service to all visitors, residents and guests in a pleasing and polite manner
  • Monitoring the kitchen area to ensure sanitation standards are maintained.
  • Ensure the Café service areas are to a high standard
  • Washing dishes, cutlery, serving utensils, containers and tables 

About you: 

  • You will have experience of delivering excellent customer service
  • You will be someone who would embrace processes and procedures along with adding in a good measure of your creativity
  • You will be open to new ideas and thinking out of the box  

Our Inclusive Culture: 

The Wrekin Housing Group is an inclusive employer committed to supporting all employees. We know that people perform better when they can be themselves, creating a culture which is inclusive is crucial to the success of our organisation. All employees have the opportunity to become part of one of our networking groups, that enables them to make a positive contribution to our culture including networks such as our LGBTQ+ employee group, disability positive, domestic abuse ambassadors, heritage and culture and our allies’ network.  

About Us:  

We’re one of the West Midlands’ largest housing and care providers, with over 33,000 homes and a bold vision for the future. We create places people are proud to call home. 

The way we work is shaped by three simple behaviours:

  • Own it – make it happen
  • Improve it - move things forward.
  • Live it – show understanding and compassion

We’re building something special and need talented people to help lead the way. There’s never been a better time to join us and make a real difference.

ShireLiving offers the perfect lifestyle choice for over 55s looking to embrace retirement and plan for a hassle-free, comfortable and secure future, we support our residents to live their best life possible by promoting their personal development and independence. 

Next Steps:

To apply for this role, please submit an application.

Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS Check.

This position does not offer sponsorship, and successful candidates will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK.

 *Terms and Conditions are subject to review and may be amended from time to time, any changes to benefits advertised would be discussed during offer and onboarding.

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