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Then look no further, Somerset Larder produces fresh food and meals to go using locally sourced ingredients from all over the west country. Our philosophy is to nourish the community with amazing produce, to employ local people and to train apprentices for future careers in the catering and hospitality sector.\nAt Somerset Larder, our Values have been set by our staff. Our Values exist for the good of our working lives and company performance. Our Values are:\nTogetherness - “Be a tractor not a trailer.”\nNurture - “You grow, I grow, we grow.”\nPride - “We can and we will”\nPlanet - “We’re part of a bigger picture”\n This role offers a great work-life balance, ideal for someone looking for a structured schedule without late nights.\nAbout the Role:\nWe are looking for a general assistant to join the team at a new opening at the Royal Portbury docks. Providing meals to staff over breakfast and lunch periods. Working on the till and servery plating food from the line. Assisted by a kitchen team member your responsibilities will on the front of house take orders payment and serving.\nKey Responsibilities:\nServe meals, snacks & drinks including taking payments.\nClean all equipment, crockery & cutlery as required\nHelp building made to order sandwiches and building plates from the service line.\nEnsure all food is handled in accordance with the standards specified in the Food Safety & Quality Management System\nReceive deliveries and check supplier invoices in accordance with the company systems/procedures.\nEnsure full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and company policies\nComplete all compliance and HACCP paperwork accurately and on time\nCoordinate with the front-of-house team member to ensure smooth and friendly service\nMaintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment\nWhat We Offer:\nStable daytime hours with no evenings\nSupport from a Central Production Kitchen for efficiency and consistency\nA positive working environment aligned with our values: Togetherness, Nurture, Pride, Planet\nCompetitive hourly rate and opportunities for development within South West Larder\n Qualifications\nFood Safety Level 2 (or able to achieve on appointment)\nHealth & Safety qualification (or able to achieve on appointment)\nBasic COSHH\nSkills / Knowledge / Experience Required\nCustomer Care and Customer Service experience, preferably in a Catering environment - candidate must have the ability to communicate positively and confidently about Somerset Larder to our consumers and clients.\nProblem solving skills, ability to see the ‘end game’ and work around particular hurdles placed at short notice.\nAbility to use and understand Cash, Cash Handling, EPOS and Cashless systems.\nPrevious Large Catering experience. 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Here’s a flavourful look at the benefits we’ve cooked up for our amazing team:\nGenerous Time Off\nSavour a well-balanced blend of work and personal time with our generous annual leave allowance (30 days including bank holidays)\nPension Contributions with Extra Spice\nPrepare for your future with a pension plan that goes beyond the basics - 5% from you, matched with a hearty 5% from us\nLife Assurance\nOur life assurance plan is here to provide peace of mind, so you can focus on serving up excellence\nCycle Scheme\nGet a healthy and eco-friendly start to each day with our cycle scheme - perfect for working up an appetite!\nComprehensive Family Leave Benefits\nWhen life serves up big changes, we’re here to support you with a menu of family leave benefits designed so you can make memories as you care for your family.\nFree Food and Drink on Shift\nEnjoy a daily free meal/drink so you can fuel up and stay energised.\nEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)/Mental Health First Aiders\nTap into our 24/7, all-year round helpline and portal Wisdom, loaded with resources on health, finances, legal advice and lifestyle tips - a full menu of support options \nChristmas Shutdown\nRelax during the festive period whilst the operation is closed between Christmas and New Year - a rarity for the Hospitality industry (option to volunteer for skeleton staffing)\nLearning, Development and Apprenticeship Opportunities\nStir up new skills with a range of development and apprenticeship opportunities to help you grow your career and cook up success in the culinary world. \nAccess to Occupational Health\nAs a perk of being part of the HPC project, you will have access to Health Partners, the UK’s leading provider of workplace health services\nRefer a Friend Scheme\nUse our employee referral programme and benefit financially by adding people from your professional network to our workforce.\nMonthly Recognition: A Toast to you\nEach month, we raise a glass to our star team members who go above and beyond, as nominated by their colleagues\nLong Service Awards\nCelebrate the milestones! 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