Catering Assistant

Vertas Group; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Vertas Group is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join our catering team at Riverside Leisure Centre, Chelmsford. You will assist with meal preparation, serve food and beverages, and help maintain hygiene standards in food service areas.

The ideal candidate is proactive, flexible, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Experience in catering is preferred but not essential, training will be provided.

Qualifications

• A proactive and flexible approach to work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience in catering or food service (preferred but not essential)

Responsibilities

• Assist with the serving of food and beverages.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in food service areas.
• Ensure timely and efficient service.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service.
• Set up and clear away dining hall.

Skills

Proactive and flexible

Independent and team worker

Catering/food service experience (pref

Job description

Are you passionate about food, teamwork, and delivering exceptional service? Vertas is looking for a dedicated Catering Assistant to join our Catering Team

Who are Vertas?

Vertas delivers trusted, integrated facilities management solutions across Great Britain. Our team of 5,000 colleagues provides a comprehensive range of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, property design, recruitment, transport, and environmental management. You'll find us putting the customer at the heart of everything we do, while prioritising our colleagues' health, safety and wellbeing

About the Role:

Based at Riverside Leisure Centre, Chelmsford CM1 1FG you will be working on a zero hour contract, which includes weekends and bank holidays. You'll play a key role in assisting with meal preparation, serving food, and maintaining hygiene standards.

Your responsibilities will include

• Assist with the serving of food and beverages.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in food service areas.
• Ensuring timely and efficient service.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service.
• Set up and clear away dining hall

Who are we looking for?

• A proactive and flexible approach to work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience in catering or food service (preferred but not essential)

What You'll Bring

• A passion for food and customer service.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• The right to work in the UK.

All offers will be subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including right to work in the UK and references.