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To assist in preparation, production and service of food as required under the supervision of the cook. To assist in the promotion of the ethos of better eating better learning within the school environment.
Council Vision (About Us)
To improve the wellbeing of citizens within the Scottish Borders and making our region a more sustainable and better place to live, work in and to visit.
Responsibilities
- Creating and maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for pupils.
- Preparing and serving meals to pupils and staff following food safety and service standards
- Promoting the ethos of Better Eating Better Learning
- Working as part of a team to ensure high standards of food hygiene for pupils
- Working alongside your team with no supervisory responsibility
- Working with your team with no budgetary responsibility
Requirements
- Have an Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate or be willing to achieve it within 6 months
- Have experience working in a similar role
- Have experience with basic kitchen duties and awareness of how to safely use chemical agents
- Be able to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in dining halls and kitchen
- Have knowledge of food portion control and be able to assist with food preparation and heating
- Possess customer care skills and be able to maintain confidentiality
- Be flexible, able to work unsupervised and as part of a team
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Equality Opportunity
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Please note priority will be given to staff on the deployment/redeployment list who meet the essential criteria of the post.
Please note that applicants who have received early retirement/voluntary severance from Scottish Borders Council will not be considered.
Full Name: Susan Serjent
Job Title: Catering Coordinator
Email Address: [email protected]
Phone number: 01835825259
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
