Catering Assistant

Elior Uk; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in contract catering is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the well-being of students by providing high-quality meals in a supportive environment. You will play a key role in maintaining cleanliness and presentation in the kitchen while delivering exceptional customer service. With a commitment to inclusivity and employee well-being, this company offers generous perks including free on-site lunches, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career progression. Join a team where your contributions truly matter!

Benefits

Free On-Site Lunches

Flexible Working

Family Leave

Paid Charity Leave

Career Progression

Wellbeing Benefits

Life Assurance & Pension

Discounts & Perks

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in customer service excellence.
• Focus on the front line and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Ensure kitchen and service area are clean and well-stocked.
• Follow food safety and health regulations.

Skills

Customer Service Excellence

Teamwork

Catering Experience

Job description

Monday - Friday, 17.5 hours per week, term time only

Part Time

Bardsey, England, LS17 9DG

£12.21 per hour

This role based at Bardsey Primary Academy sits within our Education division – catering for students. Dedicated to providing high-quality, nutritious, fresh, and sustainable food for our younger generation, we're 100% committed to supporting a healthy diet. At Taylor Shaw & Edwards & Blake, we're driven by the knowledge that young people deserve and need the best food for their wellbeing; we do food with a difference.

Elior is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Candidates that are shortlisted for this role will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including Children's Barred List, and two suitable references.

What you’ll be doing…

As a Catering Assistant, you will have responsibilities and opportunities to grow in your role, becoming a vital member of our team.

• Ensure the kitchen and service area are always clean, well-presented, and well-stocked
• Keep up to date with menus and food offerings
• Offer warm and friendly service
• Follow COSHH, Food Safety, and Health & Safety regulations

What can you bring?

• Focus on the front line
• Genuine interest in customer service excellence
• Team player
• Catering and Barista experience is desirable but not essential

Our way of saying thank you

At Elior, we aim to make our colleagues feel appreciated & rewarded, offering generous rewards & benefits in return for your dedication.

• FREE On-Site Lunches: Delicious and healthy meals every day
• Flexible Working: Balance work and personal life with flexible hours
• Family Leave: Support during important family moments
• Paid Charity Leave: Volunteer for causes you care about
• Career Progression: Opportunities for growth and development
• Wellbeing Benefits: Mental health support and wellness programs
• Life Assurance & Pension: Secure your future
• Discounts & Perks: Entertainment, leisure, cashback, cycle-to-work scheme

Why it's great to work for us...

Elior is a multi-award-winning contract caterer with over 10,000 colleagues across sectors including:

• Workplaces & Office Space
• Sporting Venues & Stadiums
• Attraction & Heritage Sites
• Public Sector & Defence
• Health, Care & Hospitals
• Schools, Colleges & Universities

We are committed to an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, supported, and fulfilled. 87% of colleagues are proud to work here!

We promote respect, inclusion, and diversity, creating a culture where everyone can succeed.

If you need support or adjustments during the application process, please let us know. We're happy to help.