Catering Assistant

Our client operates a network of residential activity centres across the UK, delivering adventure and outdoor learning experiences for young people. They have a strong team culture, a genuine commitment to their people, and are now looking for a Catering Assistant to join them on a temporary basis starting on the 16th of May until the 18th of July.
 

£13.45 per hour -  37.5 hrs/week - 5 out of 7 days
 

The shift pattern

• You'll work a mix of two rotating shifts across a 5-day week, including weekends:
• Early shift: 06:50 to 15:00 Late shift: 11:50 to 20:00
• Two consecutive days off where possible. Weekend availability is essential for this role. 

What you'll be doing

• Delivering friendly, efficient food service from the counter, keeping standards high and queues moving
• Preparing breakfast, lunch and dinner items, sandwich fillings, and salad bar offerings to our standards
• Maintaining a spotless, well stocked dining room before, during, and after every mealtime
• Handling dietary requirements and allergens with confidence and care
• Operating dishwashing equipment and following food hygiene procedures to the letter
• Being a great teammate and pitching in across the centre when needed 

What we're looking for

• A warm, can-do attitude and genuine enjoyment of working with people
• Ability to stay calm, focused, and positive during busy service periods
• Flexibility to work both early and late shifts, including weekends
• A strong commitment to hygiene, food safety, and following procedures Reliability, punctuality, and a team first mindset
• Previous catering or hospitality experience is a plus but not essential. We'll train you. 

Important: DBS Check

As this role is based within a residential centre working around young people, an Enhanced DBS check is required. If you already have one in place we'd love to hear from you. If not, we'll arrange one before your start date.
 

Interested? Send us your CV and let's have a chat.
 

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