Catering Assistant

Impact Food Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daytime hours

Free meal on shift

Staff discount

Career development

Daytime work close to home

Job summary

Impact Food Group is hiring a friendly, hygienic catering assistant to join our school food service team in Manchester. You will assist in preparing snacks, serve customers at the counter, operate the till, and help keep kitchens and dining areas clean and safe.

We welcome applicants with excellent customer service skills from catering or retail. Enjoy daytime hours close to home, all school holidays off, a free meal on shift, staff discounts, and opportunities for qualifications and career

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills, ideally from catering or retail backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the catering team to provide a friendly, efficient, and hygienic service.
• Assist in preparing food and snacks for the site.
• Serve customers at the counter and operate the till.
• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean, tidy, and safe at all times.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the catering team to provide a friendly, efficient, and hygienic service.
• Assist in preparing food and snacks for the site.
• Serve customers at the counter and operate the till.
• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean, tidy, and safe at all times.

We welcome applicants with excellent customer service skills, ideally from catering or retail backgrounds. But don't worry if that's not you-we're not just in the business of making school food; we're here to make good food that our clients and customers love!

Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England's fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment. Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce, reflecting our breadth of experience and reach across the school catering sector. We're looking for people who are passionate about great service, fantastic food, and making a positive impact.

Benefits & Working Hours

• Work close to home with daytime hours - weekends and evenings free.
• Enjoy all school holidays off for fantastic work-life balance.
• Receive a free meal on shift.
• Access a wide range of free qualifications and career development opportunities.
• Benefit from a staff discount scheme at over 850 retailers.
• Take part in monthly incentives for top-performing teams, including shopping vouchers.