Kitchen Assistant
Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Town, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
£17.2 - £17.2 Hourly
Contract/Project
Job Description
We're looking for a Kitchen Assistant for a local government client in Enfield, Greater London. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing tasks as requested, adhering to menus, and ensuring that food is of good quality, presented attractively, and served at appropriate times and in proper portion sizes. Duties include preparing vegetables and performing simple food preparations as needed; washing pans, utensils, crockery, and cutlery; and cleaning catering equipment, surfaces, and storage areas in accordance with the cleaning schedule. The role also involves undertaking general dining room duties as required.
What is the day-to-day of the role:
Serve meals under the direction of the Caterer and support the preparation of a flexible snack service.
Notify the Caterer of any equipment defects and ensure that repairs are carried out.
Order stock in the absence of the Caterer.
Experience in preparing and cooking food.
Awareness of procedures related to the cleanliness and storage of food, including food rotation.
Experience in catering or the service industry and familiarity with Food Hygiene Regulations.
To be able to communicate at a reasonable level
To be able to complete simple forms and read basic instructions in English
To have received an introduction to Food Hygiene training
Needs verified photo ID.
Health & Safety Training
Must have experience in catering or the service industry and have knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations.
Must be well-presented and maintain high standards of personal hygiene.
Must have undergone pre-employment health screening.
Must be in good health - No skin or joint complaints that may be aggravated by kitchen work.
Presentation - must maintain high standards of personal hygiene, with no jewellery or nail polish permitted
Must possess overall, headgear, and sensible shoes with non-slip soles, essential.
Qualification – Essential
GCSES or equivalent to include Maths and English
Level 3 Food and Hygiene Certificate, along with any other relevant qualifications for the job role.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and social media
Essential Compliance Requirements
Enhanced DBS with barring list checks
Willing to engage in the mandatory pre-screening application process.
Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace
We're looking for a Kitchen Assistant for a local government client in Enfield, Greater London. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing tasks as requested, adhering to menus, and ensuring that food is of good quality, presented attractively, and served at appropriate times and in proper portion sizes. Duties include preparing vegetables and performing simple food preparations as needed; washing pans, utensils, crockery, and cutlery; and cleaning catering equipment, surfaces, and storage areas in accordance with the cleaning schedule. The role also involves undertaking general dining room duties as required.
What is the day-to-day of the role:
Serve meals under the direction of the Caterer and support the preparation of a flexible snack service.
Notify the Caterer of any equipment defects and ensure that repairs are carried out.
Order stock in the absence of the Caterer.
Experience in preparing and cooking food.
Awareness of procedures related to the cleanliness and storage of food, including food rotation.
Experience in catering or the service industry and familiarity with Food Hygiene Regulations.
To be able to communicate at a reasonable level
To be able to complete simple forms and read basic instructions in English
To have received an introduction to Food Hygiene training
Needs verified photo ID.
Health & Safety Training
Must have experience in catering or the service industry and have knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations.
Must be well-presented and maintain high standards of personal hygiene.
Must have undergone pre-employment health screening.
Must be in good health - No skin or joint complaints that may be aggravated by kitchen work.
Presentation - must maintain high standards of personal hygiene, with no jewellery or nail polish permitted
Must possess overall, headgear, and sensible shoes with non-slip soles, essential.
Qualification – Essential
GCSES or equivalent to include Maths and English
Level 3 Food and Hygiene Certificate, along with any other relevant qualifications for the job role.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and social media
Essential Compliance Requirements
Enhanced DBS with barring list checks
Willing to engage in the mandatory pre-screening application process.
Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace
Reference: 225100727
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Kitchen Assistant
Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Town, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
£17.2 - £17.2 Hourly
Contract/Project
Job Description
We're looking for a Kitchen Assistant for a local government client in Enfield, Greater London. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing tasks as requested, adhering to menus, and ensuring that food is of good quality, presented attractively, and served at appropriate times and in proper portion sizes. Duties include preparing vegetables and performing simple food preparations as needed; washing pans, utensils, crockery, and cutlery; and cleaning catering equipment, surfaces, and storage areas in accordance with the cleaning schedule. The role also involves undertaking general dining room duties as required.
What is the day-to-day of the role:
Serve meals under the direction of the Caterer and support the preparation of a flexible snack service.
Notify the Caterer of any equipment defects and ensure that repairs are carried out.
Order stock in the absence of the Caterer.
Experience in preparing and cooking food.
Awareness of procedures related to the cleanliness and storage of food, including food rotation.
Experience in catering or the service industry and familiarity with Food Hygiene Regulations.
To be able to communicate at a reasonable level
To be able to complete simple forms and read basic instructions in English
To have received an introduction to Food Hygiene training
Needs verified photo ID.
Health & Safety Training
Must have experience in catering or the service industry and have knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations.
Must be well-presented and maintain high standards of personal hygiene.
Must have undergone pre-employment health screening.
Must be in good health - No skin or joint complaints that may be aggravated by kitchen work.
Presentation - must maintain high standards of personal hygiene, with no jewellery or nail polish permitted
Must possess overall, headgear, and sensible shoes with non-slip soles, essential.
Qualification – Essential
GCSES or equivalent to include Maths and English
Level 3 Food and Hygiene Certificate, along with any other relevant qualifications for the job role.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and social media
Essential Compliance Requirements
Enhanced DBS with barring list checks
Willing to engage in the mandatory pre-screening application process.
Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace
We're looking for a Kitchen Assistant for a local government client in Enfield, Greater London. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing tasks as requested, adhering to menus, and ensuring that food is of good quality, presented attractively, and served at appropriate times and in proper portion sizes. Duties include preparing vegetables and performing simple food preparations as needed; washing pans, utensils, crockery, and cutlery; and cleaning catering equipment, surfaces, and storage areas in accordance with the cleaning schedule. The role also involves undertaking general dining room duties as required.
What is the day-to-day of the role:
Serve meals under the direction of the Caterer and support the preparation of a flexible snack service.
Notify the Caterer of any equipment defects and ensure that repairs are carried out.
Order stock in the absence of the Caterer.
Experience in preparing and cooking food.
Awareness of procedures related to the cleanliness and storage of food, including food rotation.
Experience in catering or the service industry and familiarity with Food Hygiene Regulations.
To be able to communicate at a reasonable level
To be able to complete simple forms and read basic instructions in English
To have received an introduction to Food Hygiene training
Needs verified photo ID.
Health & Safety Training
Must have experience in catering or the service industry and have knowledge of Food Hygiene Regulations.
Must be well-presented and maintain high standards of personal hygiene.
Must have undergone pre-employment health screening.
Must be in good health - No skin or joint complaints that may be aggravated by kitchen work.
Presentation - must maintain high standards of personal hygiene, with no jewellery or nail polish permitted
Must possess overall, headgear, and sensible shoes with non-slip soles, essential.
Qualification – Essential
GCSES or equivalent to include Maths and English
Level 3 Food and Hygiene Certificate, along with any other relevant qualifications for the job role.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and social media
Essential Compliance Requirements
Enhanced DBS with barring list checks
Willing to engage in the mandatory pre-screening application process.
Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace
Reference: 225100727
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