Catering Assistant

Aramark; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meal on shift

PerkBox discounts

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Generous holiday entitlement

Job summary

Aramark UK is recruiting a General Catering Assistant to join the team at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon. You will assist with service, maintain cleanliness, and support food preparation while upholding high standards of hygiene and customer care.

The role offers training, opportunities for career progression, and a range of benefits including shift meals and perks through PerkBox. DBS checks are part of the safeguarding process, and the team works to promote a supportive, inclusive

Qualifications

• DBS check required.
• High personal standards and attention to detail.
• Experience in a similar role is ideal but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve food and/or beverages to customers to Aramark standards.
• Perform cleaning duties related to service and equipment.
• Prepare service area and maintain cleanliness of service points.
• Ensure correct storage of food items and equipment after service.
• Maintain personal hygiene, appearance and uniform to company regulations.
• Present a positive image conducive to good customer relations.
• Support health and safety policy promotion and implementation.
• Support equality policy promotion and implementation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Job description

AramarkUKare currently recruitingaGeneralCatering Assistantto jointheteam working attheGreat Western Hospital Swindon.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks, including referencesand anenhanced DBSin line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

What's in it for you:

• Hours between 6:30am and 8:30pm
• Full training provided
• Reducedparking on siteandfreemeal on shift
• You will have access toPerkBox- which includes 100's ofdiscounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shopand weekend treats.
• We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more benefits.
• You will also be joining a talented team, with fabulous career prospects and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within.
• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided.We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue.

Job Responsibilities

• Service of food and/or beverages to customers to the standards set by Aramark.
• Cleaning duties associated with service and related equipment and/or furniture.
• Preparation of service area and/or service points.
• Correct storage of food items and equipment after service.
• Maintain personal hygiene, appearance, and uniform to companyregulations always.
• To always present an image conducive to good customer relations.
• Comply andassistin the promotion and implementation of the company’s health and safety policy.
• Comply and assist in the promotion and implementation of the company’s equal opportunity policy.

Key Requirements:

• Ability to pass a DBS check
• High personalstandardsand attention to detail
• Experience in a similar roleideal but not essential
• Strong interpersonal skills

About Aramark

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager beforesubmittingyour application.

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If yourequireany accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [e-mail]

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.