Care Worker (Scale 3)
Enfield Council
Role
Who You Are
You are an enthusiastic and reliable individual who is interested in food and has some background in catering. You enjoy working in a school environment, interacting with children, and delivering excellent customer service. You are flexible, willing to travel within the borough of Enfield, and able to work short shifts. You are comfortable following detailed instructions and maintaining a high standard of hygiene and professional appearance.
What the Job Involves
Your role involves basic food preparation, simple cooking tasks, and ensuring portion control while serving meals using the correct equipment. You will also be responsible for general kitchen duties including cleaning and maintaining hygiene standards throughout the day. Additional responsibilities include operating a computerized meal register and maintaining a clean and safe dining environment. You must be vigilant in reporting equipment defects and adhering to personal hygiene and uniform standards.
Skills
- Basic food preparation and simple cooking
- Meal serving and portion control
- Kitchen and dining area cleaning
- Operation of meal register
- Hygiene and safety awareness
- Good communication and customer service skills
- English language proficiency
- Catering experience (desirable)
- Food hygiene qualification (e.g., Level 1)
- Safeguarding Awareness
- Health & Safety Regulation awareness