Catering Assistant

OCS Group; Fradley; Presencial; GBP 12.000 - 17.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Wagestream App (Flexible pay)

OCS Academy digital learning

Discounts via Hapi app

Resumo da vaga

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a General Assistant to support kitchen operations, food preparation, and customer service. The role includes meal assembly, maintaining hygiene, and assisting with deliveries and events.

The ideal candidate will have customer service skills, good time management, and organisational abilities, with a Right to Work in the UK. Training for food hygiene Level 2 can be provided where needed.

Qualificações

• Experience in commercial kitchens is valued but not essential.
• Basic Catering & Hospitality cert such as Food Handling is desirable but not essential—training can be provided.
• Excellent time management and organisational abilities are required.
• Must have the Right to Work in the UK.
• Food hygiene Level 2 desirable but training can be supplied.

Responsabilidades

• Help with food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, trimming, and making sandwiches and salads.
• Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area and equipment; clean utensils, tableware and catering stations.
• Assist with receiving and unpacking deliveries; keep food and supply storage areas organised.
• Serve food items to customers according to the menu; may host/waiter at events.
• Top up vending services.

Conhecimentos

Time management

Organisational skills

Customer service

Right to work in UK

Formação

Catering & Hospitality certificate / Food Handling (desirable)

Food hygiene Level 2 (desirable)

Descrição da vaga

About The Role:

Shift Pattern: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday 23:00 - 03:30

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Help with food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, trimming, and making sandwiches and salads
• Be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen area and equipment. This includes cleaning utensils, tableware, and catering stations
• Assist with receiving and unpacking all deliveries, ensuring that the food and supply storage areas are organised
• Serve food items to customers in accordance with the menu prepared by the Chefs. Our General Assistants may also act as a host/waiter when needed in events
• Top up Vending services

What are we looking for?

• Commercial kitchen experience is highly valued but not essential
• Ideally you will possess a basic Catering and Hospitality certificate such as Food Handling or equivalent is desired but not essential as we can provide this for you
• Excellent time management skills and can work under pressure
• Excellent organisational skills are also important
• Can stand for extended periods is often necessary due to the physical nature of the job

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK
• A food hygiene course at Level 2 would be desirable but not essential as we can supply this training
• Excellent customer service skills are essential
• Good time-management and organisational abilities

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values -Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

• Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.
• Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.
• Retail Perks With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.
• Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!
• Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.