catering assistant

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Catering Assistant at a vibrant food service provider. This role is perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. You'll be part of a friendly team, preparing delicious meals and ensuring a positive dining experience. With opportunities for progression and a comprehensive benefits package, including free meals and travel discounts, this position offers both personal and professional growth. Join a company dedicated to sustainability and community engagement while enjoying a fulfilling career in the food service industry.

Benefits

Free meals

Exclusive travel discounts

Grocery discounts

Access to Digital GP

Cinema ticket discounts

Wellness classes

Pension scheme

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic can-do attitude and excellent team player.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and prioritize safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Create attractive food displays and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Food Handling

Customer Service

Cash Handling

Education

Experience in Catering

Job description

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Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, we are looking for someone like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experience for DINE on a full-time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week.

As a Catering Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. We offer opportunities for progression within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards employees who go beyond the plate.

We ensure you're rewarded for your hard work with a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• Free meals
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Discounts on groceries at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and others
• Access to Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Regular emails with discounts and savings
• Cash rewards on spending, redeemable across various brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• Share discounts with friends and family
• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Here's an idea of your shift pattern:

• Mon: Afternoons
• Tues: Afternoons
• Weds: Afternoons
• Thurs: Afternoons
• Fri: Afternoons
• Sat: To be confirmed
• Sun: To be confirmed

Could you bring your spark to DINE? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Creating attractive food and counter displays
• Representing DINE and maintaining a positive brand image
• Handling cash and operating the cash register
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Catering Assistant will:

• Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude
• Be an excellent team player
• Be eager to succeed in your role
• Thrive working under pressure
• Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability
• Prioritize safety at all times
• Experience in catering is preferred but not essential

Personality behind every plate

Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of experience, we pride ourselves on a personalized approach, delivering outstanding service, promoting sustainability, and working with local suppliers and communities. Our menus feature locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients, aiming for Climate Zero by 2030.

If you believe you have what it takes to join some of the best in the food service industry, we want to hear from you. Explore our live vacancies today for roles including chefs, customer assistants, and support staff.

Job Reference: com/0108/99867001/52474097/BU

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