Catering Assistant

Pinnacle Group; Garden City; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working Arrangements

Employee Assistance Programme

Personal Development Plans

Job summary

Pinnacle Group is seeking an experienced Catering Assistant for our on-site staff canteen at Deeside Industrial Estate. You will support food preparation, service and vending duties, while helping maintain cleanliness and food safety in a fast-paced environment.

This permanent, part-time role runs Monday to Friday, 10 am to 2 pm. We welcome reliable, customer-focused applicants who contribute to our workplace catering team and align with our core values.

Qualifications

• Previous catering or vending experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of Basic Food Hygiene, Natashas Law, Benedict's Law, Health & Safety and COSHH compliance.
• Able to work in a multi-service team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation, presentation and service of food, along with barista service and vending duties
• Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen and equipment
• Replenishing stock and supplies as required
• Carrying out vending duties, including restocking machines, checking temperatures, recording usage, and ensuring machines are fully operational
• Handling cashless payment systems where required
• Adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards
• Providing friendly and efficient customer service
• You must be flexible and able to work in a multi-service team.

Skills

Food service

Customer service

Cashless payments

Barista service

Vending operations

Job description

Pinnacle Group is looking for an experienced Catering Assistant to support our catering operations in a staff canteen. You will join our Workplace on-site catering team at Deeside Industrial Estate, CH5. Pinnacle Workplace delivers tailored facilities management solutions across cleaning, security, catering and specialist industrial services. With nearly 600 colleagues nationwide, the team supports clients in manufacturing, retail, education and office environments. Your responsibilities will include assisting with food preparation, serving meals, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas, and ensuring food safety standards are met, alongside responsibility for maintaining and replenishing our on-site vending machines. You will need to be reliable and efficient and have a passion for providing excellent service. This is a permanent role, 20 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, 10 am to 2 pm. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have a keen interest in catering, we would love to hear from you., We’re looking for someone who not only meets the key criteria below but also embraces our core values - Trust, Respect, Involve, Challenge, and Deliver Excellence - and is committed to earning and maintaining the confidence of our clients and communities. Key requirements and responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation, presentation and service of food, along with barista service and vending duties
• Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen and equipment
• Replenishing stock and supplies as required
• Carrying out vending duties, including restocking machines, checking temperatures, recording usage, and ensuring machines are fully operational
• Handling cashless payment systems where required
• Adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards
• Providing friendly and efficient customer service
  You must be flexible and able to work in a multi-service team.
• Previous catering or vending experience is desirable
• Knowledge of Basic Food Hygiene , Natashas Law, Benedict's Law, Health & Safety and C.O.S.H.H. compliance.
  Pinnacle Group is a market-leading national provider of housing, neighbourhood and workplace services. With over thirty years of experience, we deliver expert, place-based management and maintenance solutions that enhance the everyday lives of the communities we serve.
  We believe that diversity makes us stronger. The more varied our workforce, the better we can understand, reflect and meet the needs of the communities we serve. That's why we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds - especially those that represent the communities we work with every day.

As a colleague, you'll be part of an inclusive and supportive culture where you're encouraged to thrive. We're committed to helping you reach your full potential through continuous learning, development opportunities and career progression.

In addition to statutory benefits such as sick pay, maternity/paternity leave, a pension scheme, and annual leave, we offer a wide range of additional benefits tailored to your role and business area, including:

• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Personal Development Plans