Catering Assistant

Benefits

• Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 – we value and motivate our people.
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About The Role

Days of Working: Saturday, Sunday – 7am to 3pm

Responsibilities

• Help with food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, trimming, and making sandwiches and salads.
• Be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen area and equipment. This includes cleaning utensils, tableware, and catering stations.
• Assist with receiving and unpacking all deliveries, ensuring that the food and storage areas are organised.
• Serve food items to customers in accordance with the menu prepared by the Chefs. Our General Assistants may also act as a host/waiter when needed at events.
• Top up vending services.

Qualifications

• Commercial kitchen experience is highly valued but not essential.
• Basic Catering and Hospitality certificate such as Food Handling or equivalent is desired but not essential; we can provide this for you.
• Excellent time management skills and can work under pressure.
• Excellent organisational skills are also important.
• Can stand for extended periods; often necessary due to the physical nature of the job.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• A food hygiene course at Level 2 would be desirable but not essential; we can supply this training.
• Excellent customer service skills are essential.
• Good time‑management and organisational abilities.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

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