Catering Assistant

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a reliable Catering Assistant to join their team at a respected further education college in Newcastle upon Tyne. This temporary ongoing role offers full-time hours during term time, providing an excellent opportunity to work in a cohesive environment. You'll assist with meal preparation, maintain hygiene standards, and deliver exceptional service to students and staff. Ideal candidates will have prior catering experience and a commitment to professionalism. This role not only offers immediate start opportunities but also the potential for ongoing work or permanent placement.

Benefits

Cohesive team environment

Consistent hours

Opportunities for ongoing work

Training and development guidance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a catering or food service role preferred.
• Willingness to obtain Food Hygiene Level 2 certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation and serving in a busy college canteen.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Provide friendly service to students and staff.

Skills

Catering experience

Teamwork

Reliability

Food Hygiene Level 2

Job description

We're Hiring: Temporary Catering Assistant - Newcastle upon Tyne (Further Education and Training College)

We are currently seeking a reliable Catering Assistant to join the catering team at a further education and training college in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is a temporary ongoing role with immediate start available.

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Hours: Full-time (term-time hours)

Contract: Temporary ongoing

Please note: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is essential for this role.

Your duties as a Catering Assistant will include:

• Assisting with the preparation and serving of meals in a busy college canteen
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in all kitchen and dining areas
• Assisting with deliveries and stock rotation
• Providing friendly and efficient service to students and staff

We're looking for a Catering Assistant who:

• Has previous experience in a catering or food service role (preferred)
• Can work well as part of a team and follow instructions
• Is reliable, punctual, and professional
• Holds (or is willing to obtain) Food Hygiene Level 2 certification
• Has a current Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (mandatory)

What you'll get:

• A cohesive team environment within a respected further education and training college setting
• Term-time working and consistent hours
• Opportunities for ongoing work or permanent placement
• Training and development guidance

How to apply for this Catering Assistant role:
Submit your CV and a brief cover note or for more information, contact us.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.