Relief Kitchen Assistant - Listowel Meals on Wheels
We are currently looking to recruit a Relief Kitchen Assistant (Variable Hours) to join our child and Family Services team in Listowel, Co. Kerry.
The Role
* Provide professional and qualified cover in the Kitchen to an employed staff member when current kitchen staff are on holidays or on sick leave.
* Ensure we meet our regulatory and legislative requirements under HSE, Food Safety and Employment legislation at all times during the operation of this role.
Candidate Requirements
* EDUCATION: Minimum Qualification in HACCP Level 1 is required for this role.
* KNOWLEDGE: A knowledge and appreciation of the Society, its ethos, mission and values.
* A satisfactory knowledge and understanding of basic health and safety issues, food safety guidelines & the HACCP principles.
* To be aware of the standards expected to be met within a kitchen.
* A satisfactory standard of the technical knowledge and understanding required to perform the duties of the post.
Experience and Skills
* Experience working in a food preparation area or Kitchen or in a similar role.
* Experience working in a holiday home, hotel, bar or similar organisation.
* An ability to communicate and work safely with all.
* The ability to maintain professional boundaries.
* The ability to work as part of a team, and on own initiative where required.
Personal Attributes
* Be honest and trustworthy.
* Be respectful.
* Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
* Be flexible.
* Demonstrate sound work ethics.
About SVP
SVP is a large, national, voluntary organisation with extensive experience of working with a diverse range of people who experience poverty and exclusion.
Through its network of over 12,000 volunteers and 700 staff, it is strongly committed to working for social justice and advocates the creation of a more just and caring society.