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RSG are currently recruiting for Catering General Assistant to join our team at Newham, East London. As a Catering Assistant you will be required to provide general assistance in the restaurant and kitchen area. You will be responsible for the hygiene and cleanliness within food preparation areas. You will be also responsible for assisting the Cook for carrying out basic food preparation tasks, such as washing and peeling food. Excellent customer service is an essential part of this role. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Prepare the serving area for all meals and serve food and beverages to residents and staff in the restaurant. • Comply with opening procedures. • Work on the till when required. • Ensure that all deliveries including donations are stored in compliance with HAACP regulations and stock is rotated under the guidance of the Cook in Charge. • Check all food deliveries agree with the advice note / invoice. • Take the temperature of meat and frozen goods on arrival, check bread and milk orders daily and ensure that no dry food packages or tins are damaged. • Keep kitchen tables and shelving clean, and maintain a clean environment around the serving area, washing machine and general area up to the back stairs at all times. • Fulfil cleaning duties as allocated on the cleaning rota, and as required. Duties include mopping floors, hoovering carpets, and cleaning sinks, fan grills, steel walls, food stores, ovens, fryers, fridges empty, cleaning trolleys, tables, chairs, floors, window sills, shelves and clean rubbish bins. • Cash up the restaurant each day and hand takings in to the Accounts Office / Duty Manager, ensuring money is agreed and signed for, and the correct float is left in the till. • During closing, clear the counter, lock the pantry, ensure all lights are switched off and windows are closed, and securely lock all the restaurant doors. • Provide excellent customer service at all times. • Report to relevant departments (i.e. Operations, Facilities etc.) all accidents, breakages, faults and any breaches in health and safety issues. If you’re interested in this opportunity or would like more information, please contact us or apply today. RSG is an equal opportunities employer and relies on diversity to deliver our goals. We actively encourage applications from talented and qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability or age. In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility. Schedule: * Flexitime * Monday to Friday * Weekend availability Experience: * Catering Assistant: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person