Catering Assistant

GXO; Swindon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain solutions provider in Swindon is seeking a full-time Catering Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will serve customers and assist with basic food preparation while ensuring health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar role and strong customer service skills. The position offers an hourly rate of £12.64, benefits like discounts and holiday pay, and opportunities for development.

Benefits

High street discounts

Holiday pay

24/7 online GP service

Access to training courses

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is ideal.
• An understanding of food safety standards is required.
• Flexible approach with opportunities for overtime.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers in a professional manner.
• Maintain vending machines as required.
• Assist with basic food preparation.
• Ensure hygiene and safety standards are met.

Skills

Customer service skills

Food safety standards (HACCP)

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Ready to bring your hospitality skills to a place where you can truly shine? Do you want to play a key part in creating nutritious, high-energy meals that keep our operations running smoothly? Join us and make every day deliciously rewarding.

Here at GXO, we’re looking for a full-time, permanent Catering Assistant to join our team in Swindon (SN5). You will be working Monday to Friday 5 hours per day varying between 8:00am - 3:00pm.

Pay, benefits and more

As a Catering Assistant, you’ll receive:

• An hourly rate of £12.64
• Access to high street discounts – including an Iceland discount card equating to 10% off your weekly shop!
• Holiday pay and workplace pension
• A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a savingscheme and much more!
• Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!

What you’ll do on a typical day

• Work as part of a team to serve customers in a professional and friendly manner
• Serve customers at counters and/or dining areas
• Fill and maintain vending machines as required
• Prepare sandwiches and assist with other basic food preparation
• Carry out general cleaning and kitchen duties, ensuring hygiene and safety standards are met
• Support the catering team with any other duties as required

What you need to succeed at GXO

• Ideally, you’ll have previous experience in a similar role
• An understanding of food safety standards (HACCP)
• Flexible in your approach – there may be an opportunity for overtime!
• Excellent customer service skills

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.