Service Delivery
Ensuring all food is prepared and served to a consistently high standard, following specifications and systems of portion control and ensuring other team members also adhere to this policy.
Producing a daily production list and to ensure that all stations remain stocked so that there is minimal disruption during service periods.
Undertaking open and close down procedures of units when required
Contributing as a team member to ideas, in relation to operational efficiency and service standards, and make recommendations when appropriate.
Promoting a positive image of the University at all times.
Health & Safety
Ensuring that all work carried out is of the highest standards and in line with Health & Safety standards and legislation.
Taking responsibility for ensuring that all Food Safety Management Systems are strictly adhered to within your areas and to ensure all relevant paperwork is completed.
Assisting in cleaning the kitchen and equipment, including sweeping and mopping the floor, and the removal of rubbish, assisting with deep cleaning using relevant aids and equipment.
Adhering to HACCP and COSHH guidelines as required and that other team members do also.
Safely storing all equipment in the required location, ensuring that it meets health and safety requirements.
Reporting all defects and wastage to the relevant line managers, ensuring the relevant paperwork is completed.
Identifying and report potential hazardous situations, damages, breakages and repair issues, taking preventative action or undertaking minor repairs as required, with due consideration for anyone in the vicinity.
Having a clean and tidy appearance and wear protective clothing as issued and to ensure that all team members do the same. A Chef Uniform will be provided
Team & Personal Development
Completing mandatory training in line with Departmental and MMU requirements, and act as a role model to new starters.
Participating in further training, staff meetings and departmental communication sessions which will help keep individuals informed and as such help to achieve the required standards across Facilities.
Working in a flexible manner to cover evening and weekend functions, as well as undertaking duties in other catering units as required.