General Kitchen Assistant – Essex County Fire and Rescue Service

The Role

An incredible opportunity to join our on-site Catering team at our Fire and Rescue Headquarters. Our friendly and inclusive team are searching for a General Kitchen Assistant to join the team to provide serving and cleaning duties in connection with catering arrangements.

What You Will Be Working On

Carrying out duties under the direction of our Catering team including cleaning, moving and laying tables/chairs and any other locations relating to the function. Replenishment and cleaning of the vending machine and washing up.

Serving food to the canteen users and guests, handling money/till work

Reviewing stock levels

Assisting with the preparation and ordering of food as required, assisting with booking hospitality

Assist with the maintenance of cleanliness and hygiene standards

Delivery of hospitality beverages and food

See in goods in/deliveries

To ensure that attitudes and behaviours displayed in the food preparation and service areas are reflective of an appropriate commercial catering facility

Support the Catering team with Hospitality deliveries (with use of company vehicle)

Positively contribute to a safe working environment

What Are We Looking For?

Our ideal candidate would have:

Level 2 standard of educations (e.g GCSE)

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (desirable)

Experience of working within the Catering industry (desirable)

Good communicator

Experience in customer service

Full UK Driving licence (essential)

Salary: £25,185.00 - £25,989.00 per annum (pro rata)

Contract type: Part Time

Closing date: July 12 2026

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