Catering Assistant

Aramark Ltd; Thundersley; On-site; GBP 7,800 - 8,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount portal access

Online GP services

Apprenticeship schemes

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Aramark Ltd. is seeking a Catering Assistant for Seevic USP College in Benfleet. The role is 20 hours per week, typically 4 days from 10:00 to 15:00, during term time (30 weeks paid as 33.607 weeks). You will serve customers, handle till payments, prepare beverages (including Starbucks), and keep the area clean.

The position emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and reliability. Prior catering or service experience helps but is not essential, with enhanced DBS required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Customer service experience is advantageous but not required.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent customer service to students and staff.
• Operating the till and handling payments.
• Preparing and serving food and drinks, including Starbucks beverages.
• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the catering area.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Cash handling

Tools

Till / POS system

Job description

Hours: 20 hours per week Schedule: Monday to Friday, typically 4 days per week, 10:00am - 3:00pm Term Time Only: Yes - 30 working weeks per year (paid for 33.607 weeks)

We are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join our friendly and professional catering team at Seevic USP College in Benfleet. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a customer-facing role and wants to be part of a vibrant college environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing excellent customer service to students and staff
• Operating the till and handling payments
• Preparing and serving food and drinks, including Starbucks beverages
• Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in the catering area

Strong communication and time management skills A positive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience in catering or customer service is helpful but not essential

£8,206.83 per annum (equated hourly rate: £7.86)

Benefits

• Access to an employee benefits portal with hundreds of discounts
• Online GP services
• Apprenticeship schemes
• Free on-site parking

Please note: An Enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.