Catering Assistant

Aramark Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Employee Benefits Platform

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Generous holiday entitlement

Apprenticeship schemes

Job summary

Aramark UK is recruiting a Catering Assistant to join our team at Derby College Group - Roundhouse, Derby. You will assist in serving drinks and food, help with basic prep, and ensure a welcoming, high-quality student experience throughout service.

No prior experience is required, though 1-2 years in food services or retail is desirable. A Food Hygiene Level 2 is preferred and a DBS check may be required. This maternity cover role is 32.5 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Food hygiene certificate Level 2 desirable, training provided
• No previous experience required, but 1-2 years' experience in a food services or retail environment desirable
• Work well as part of a team
• Able to obtain an Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Basic food preparation if required including sandwiches, grab and go items, basic hot food if required.
• Serving students, ensuring you are always providing excellent customer service.
• Stocking up and putting away deliveries
• Serving food and clearing tables/bins/trays
• General cleaning back and front-of-house, making sure the unit is clean and tidy before, during and after service.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Food hygiene certificate Level 2

Job description

Food hygiene certificate - Level 2 desirable. However, relevant training will be provided.

No previous experience required, but 1-2 years' experience in a food services or retail environment desirable.

Work well as part of a team.

Able to obtain an Enhanced DBS.

Working hours: Maternity cover, Mon - Fri, 32.5 hours per week. Term Time only, 36 working weeks (4.328 Holiday) paid week 40.328.

Salary: £16,658.49

Aramark UK are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join our team working at Derby College Group - Roundhouse, Derby, DE24 8JE.

To assist in the day to day running of the unit - making drinks to order, serving food to order, and providing excellent customer service throughout.

Aramark UK are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation.

Aramark provides world-class contract catering services to our extensive list of clients across the UK, including Defence and Judicial, private industry and Education.

We are lucky to have some of the best Culinary and Catering talent that the UK has to offer working within our teams.

Why join us?

• Free parking.
• You will have access to our Employee Benefits Platform - 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.

What you'll do:

• Basic food preparation if required including sandwiches, grab and go items, basic hot food if required.
• Serving students, ensuring you are always providing excellent customer service.
• Stocking up and putting away deliveries
• Serving food and clearing tables/bins/trays
• General cleaning back and front-of-house, making sure the unit is clean and tidy before, during and after service.