Catering Assistant

Apleona GmbH; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work scheme

Reward Gateway employee discounts

Health & wellbeing app access

Access to virtual GP

Job summary

Apleona is recruiting a Catering Assistant to deliver friendly, efficient food and beverage service at a Preston location. The role involves helping keep service areas clean and safe, assisting with events, and supporting the team across a range of tasks on Saturdays and Sundays.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, catering experience, and a basic understanding of health and safety in a catering environment, with reliable timekeeping and flexibility to cover for the team as

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills
• Experience in a catering environment
• Knowledge of health and safety in catering
• Good timekeeping
• Flexibility to cover team during absence

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent food and beverage service with product knowledge
• Ensure friendly, efficient service and keep service areas clean and safe
• Assist with cleaning and restocking vending machines and equipment
• Prepare meeting rooms for events
• Support manager and team with a variety of tasks as needed

Skills

Strong communication

Catering experience

Health & safety

Time keeping

Flexible teamwork

Job description

Catering Assistant

Location – Preston, PR5 0XD

Hours – Saturday – Sunday, 07:30am - 11:30am

• £15 per hour
• Overtime Rates
• Employee discounts via Reward Gateway
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to a virtual GP and health & wellbeing app

We’re currently looking to recruit a Catering Assistant who will provide excellent food and beverage service, showing product knowledge and passion for what is being served. You will make sure all customers receive a friendly, efficient service and that all service areas are clean, tidy, and safe.

You will be committed to delivering a high standard of customer service and remain calm and positive even when it gets busy. You will also help with the cleaning and re-stocking of vending machines and other equipment, preparing meeting rooms for events, and be willing to pitch in with a variety of tasks linked to your job to support your manager, your team, and our client.

As an Apleona Catering Assistant, we’re looking for:

• Strong communication skills
• Experience in a similar role
• An understanding of health and safety in a catering environment
• Great time keeping
• Flexibility to support the team during absence and holidays etc.

In return, we’ll provide you with full training once you start and make sure that you have everything you need to do a great job and be part of the team.

Apleona is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to recruit a diverse and inclusive workforce. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.