Food Service Assistant

Job Title: Food Service Assistant
Location: Hutton, Preston
Salary: £12 per hour
Hours: 32 hours per week (Monday to Thursday: 11:45 - 19:00, Friday: 11:45 - 17:45)

Job Description:
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to support the catering team at a police force in Lancashire. The role involves assisting with food preparation, serving meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and supporting stock management and other general catering duties.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist in basic food preparation, including breakfasts, vegetables, salads, and cold buffets
Ensure food quality, portion control, and compliance with food hygiene standards
Serve meals and beverages in a courteous manner, maintaining a friendly atmosphere
Clean kitchen utensils, equipment, and maintain a tidy kitchen area
Support stock taking and manage deliveries
Handle payments and respond to food-related queries
Monitor vending machines and assist with out-of-hours catering if needed

Requirements:
Food Hygiene and Safety qualification (Level 2)
Experience in a busy kitchen environment
Knowledge of food hygiene regulations and health & safety standards
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

To apply or for more information, contact:
Lewis Ashcroft
Email: Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk

Phone: 01772 208962