Catering Assistant job at Uganda Airlines
About the Organization
Uganda Airlines is Uganda’s Flagship national passenger and cargo carrier. Airline provides scheduled Air transportation in East Africa and near International Markets and plans to expand its network to Southern Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and the Far East.
Job Description
A catering assistant is a culinary team player who supports chefs in food preparation, ensures spotless kitchens, and assists with event setup and breakdown for a seamless catering experience.
Reports to: Catering Manager
Duties and Responsibilities
Developing rotational In-flight catering menu
Preparation of daily flight catering orders and submitting them to the caterer
Supervising service providers to ensure timely flight loading & offloading.
Budgeting and controlling all logistics of the catering section.
Ensuring timely loading and offloading of all Aircraft Catering items
Delivering the catering items and handing them over to flight pursers.
Supervising the loading and offloading of catering materials from the Aircraft
Participating in periodic food presentations with the Caterer and designing proper in-flight Catering menu
Coordinating and organizing meal uplifts from outstations
Monitoring daily inflight consumption reports
Receipt and verification of invoices from service providers before submission to Finance
Coordinating with all other ground operations staff to ensure timely flight operations
Attending to any other duties as may be assigned by the line superiors.
Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
Diploma or equivalence, in a business-related profession from a reputable institute OR a minimum of “A” level certificate with profound experience in Aviation catering.
A diploma or certificate in catering may be an added advantage.
An uninterrupted work experience of not less than 3 years in an in-flight catering / culinary industry.
Skills;
Good team player with fast decision-making skills
Driving skills in lightweight vehicles. Possession of an Airside driving permit (ADP) is an added advantage
Computer literate
Familiarity with food safety and HACCP
How to Apply
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