Catering Assistant

Elior Uk; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the catering sector is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their team. This part-time role focuses on providing high-quality service in a school environment, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to safety standards. With a commitment to employee wellbeing, the company offers generous benefits including free lunches, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career progression. If you have a passion for customer service and enjoy working in a team, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

FREE On-Site Lunches

Flexible Working

Family Leave

Paid Charity Leave

Career Progression Opportunities

Wellbeing Benefits

Life Assurance & Pension Schemes

Discounts & Perks

Qualifications

• Focus on front-line service and customer satisfaction.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and presentation in service areas.

Responsibilities

• Ensure kitchen and service areas are clean and well-stocked.
• Provide warm and friendly service to customers.
• Follow food safety and health regulations.

Skills

Customer Service Excellence

Team Player Attitude

Catering Experience

Barista Experience

Job description

Monday - Friday, 20 hours per week, term time only

Part Time

Stourton St, Rishton, England, BB1 4ED

£10,647.12 per annum

This role is based at The Hyndburn Academy and is part of our Education division, catering for students. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, fresh, and sustainable food for young people, supporting a healthy diet. At Taylor Shaw & Edwards & Blake, we believe that young people deserve and need the best food for their wellbeing; we do food with a difference.

Elior is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Candidates shortlisted for this role will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including the Children's Barred List, and provide two suitable references.

What you’ll be doing…

As a Catering Assistant, you will have a variety of responsibilities and opportunities to grow in your role, becoming a vital member of our team.

• Ensure the kitchen and service area are always clean, well-presented, and well-stocked
• Keep up to date with menus and available food options
• Provide warm and friendly service
• Follow COSHH, Food Safety, and Health & Safety regulations

What can you bring?

• A focus on front-line service
• Genuine interest in customer service excellence
• Team player attitude
• Catering and Barista experience is desirable but not essential

Our way of saying thank you...

At Elior, we aim to make our colleagues feel appreciated and rewarded, offering generous benefits in return for your dedication.

• FREE On-Site Lunches: Enjoy delicious and healthy meals every day at work
• Flexible Working: Balance work and personal life with flexible hours
• Family Leave: Support for family commitments with dedicated leave options
• Paid Charity Leave: Volunteer for causes you care about with paid time off
• Career Progression Opportunities: Grow your career with ongoing learning and development
• Wellbeing Benefits: Access mental health support and other wellbeing resources
• Life Assurance & Pension Schemes: Secure your future with our schemes
• Discounts & Perks: Enjoy discounts on entertainment, leisure, and more, plus cycle-to-work scheme

Why it's great to work for us...

Elior is a multi-award-winning UK contract caterer with over 10,000 colleagues across sectors such as:

• Workplaces & Office Space
• Sporting Venues & Stadiums
• Attraction & Heritage Sites
• Public Sector & Defence
• Health, Care & Hospitals
• Schools, Colleges & Universities

We are committed to an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, supported, and fulfilled.

87% of colleagues are proud to work here!

We promote respect, inclusion, and diversity to create a workplace where all colleagues can succeed and reach their potential.

If you need support or adjustments during the application process, please let us know. We're happy to help.