Catering Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Bangor; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading leisure facility where you will play a vital role in enhancing community health and well-being. As a Catering Assistant, you will provide exceptional customer service, maintain food hygiene standards, and contribute to a vibrant environment. This role offers excellent development opportunities, including training and career progression, all while enjoying benefits such as free gym membership and discounted classes. If you're passionate about food service and community engagement, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free gym membership

Discounted classes and facilities

Excellent development and training opportunities

6% employer-matched pension contribution

Life assurance up to 2x base salary

Days of annual leave plus public holidays

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience is essential.
• Passionate about delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly service to customers.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness.
• Handle cash transactions responsibly.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Hygiene Standards

Cash Handling

Education

Level 1 or 2 Food Safety Certification

Job description

Job Description: Catering Assistant at Bangor Aurora Leisure

Location: Bangor Aurora, 3 Valentine Road, Co-Down, N. Ireland, BT 4TH

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: A mix of weekends, evenings, and day shifts, / hours per week

Salary: Up to £. per hour + excellent benefits

At Bangor Aurora Leisure, our goal is to get more people active more often. We provide affordable access to sports and leisure facilities to support healthier and happier communities. We are looking to recruit Catering Assistants to join our enthusiastic and customer-focused team.

Bangor Aurora Aquatic and Leisure Complex features Northern Ireland’s first FINA standard metre swimming pool, supported by significant investment from the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL). The complex offers excellent sporting and leisure facilities. Benefits include career progression and reduced membership of our facilities.

As a Catering Assistant, you will be part of a busy team, providing friendly service to our customers. Your duties include making drinks, serving food, maintaining high standards of food hygiene, cleaning, recording temperature checks, and handling cash transactions responsibly. You will work in a fast-paced environment alongside an award-winning team.

We are committed to providing a safe, fun, and professional working environment with excellent development opportunities. Benefits include free gym membership and various discounts.

About You

The ideal candidate is passionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated to delivering excellent customer service. Previous catering experience is essential, and Level 1 or 2 Food Safety certification is desirable.

If you meet these criteria and are looking for a challenging and varied role, please apply today!

Why Serco

Meaningful work: Play a vital role in serving the community by providing exceptional service and a safe, fun environment for health and social connection.

Opportunities: We support internal progression and skill development, including additional training and senior management pathways.

Great people: Join a team committed to delivering excellent service and taking pride in their work.

What We Offer

• Free membership at the Centre plus heavily discounted classes and facilities
• Free safeguarding training and DBS check
• Excellent development and training opportunities
• 6% employer-matched pension contribution
• Days of annual leave (Pro Rata) plus public holidays
• Life assurance up to 2x base salary
• Access to all leisure benefits

Serco/Serco Leisure Operating Limited manages the recruitment process and employee deployment on behalf of the Trust. We are committed to equal opportunities. Applicants requiring additional support or time should contact our Recruitment Team. All positions are subject to an enhanced disclosure, and we adhere to the recruitment of ex-offenders policy. Access NI code of practice is available upon request.