Catering Assistant

Aramark; Crewe; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PerkBox discounts

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Holiday entitlement

Apprenticeships

Job summary

Aramark UK is recruiting a Catering Assistant to join the team at Ruskin High School. The role operates during term-time (38 weeks) with Monday to Friday hours. Full training is provided, plus access to PerkBox discounts and a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, and generous holiday entitlement.

Apprenticeship opportunities and strong internal progression are available. Ideal candidates bring high personal standards, attention to detail and good interpersonal skills;

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a DBS check.
• High personal standards and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills; experience in a similar role is welcome but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve food and beverages to customers to Aramark standards.
• Clean service areas and related equipment.
• Prepare service areas and points for service.
• Store food items and equipment correctly after service.
• Maintain personal hygiene, appearance, and uniform to regulations.
• Present a professional image promoting good customer relations.
• Support health and safety policies and equal opportunity policies.

Skills

DBS check

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Aramark UK are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join the team working at Ruskin High School.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

What’s in it for you:

• Monday to Friday
• 38 working weeks- term time only
• Full training provided
• You will have access to PerkBox - which includes 100\'s of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats.
• We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more benefits.
• You will also be joining a talented team, with fabulous career prospects and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within.
• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue.

Job Responsibilities

• Service of food and/or beverages to customers to the standards set by Aramark.
• Cleaning duties associated with service and related equipment and/or furniture.
• Preparation of service area and/or service points.
• Correct storage of food items and equipment after service.
• Maintain personal hygiene, appearance, and uniform to company regulations always.
• To always present an image conducive to good customer relations.
• Comply and assist in the promotion and implementation of the company’s health and safety policy.
• Comply and assist in the promotion and implementation of the company’s equal opportunity policy.

Key Requirements

• Ability to pass a DBS check
• High personal standards and attention to detail
• Experience in a similar role ideal but not essential
• Strong interpersonal skills

About Aramark

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [e-mail]

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.