Catering Assistant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; West Drayton; On-site; GBP 35,818,000 - 37,195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Free parking on-site

Gym access

Blue Light Card Discount

Employee Benefits app

Job summary

Aramark UK are recruiting two Catering Assistants to join our team at IRC Heathrow, West Drayton. You will serve customers and provide excellent hospitality, while assisting with basic food preparation and general cleaning.

We offer a permanent full-time position, 40 hours per week on a 4 days on/4 days off rota. The hourly rate is £12.75, with free meals on shift, free parking, gym access and employee discounts via our benefits app.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or catering desirable
• Willing to undergo DBS checks and security vetting
• Ability to work 40 hours per week with 4 days on 4 days off

Responsibilities

• Serve customers and provide excellent customer service
• Perform basic food preparation and general cleaning
• Work 4 days on, 4 days off schedule
• Operate tills and upsell products

Skills

Customer service

Food preparation

Cleaning

Job description

Aramark UK are currently recruiting two Catering Assistants to join our team working at IRC Heathrow, West Drayton, UB7 0HB.

You will be working as part of a fantastic team, serving customers, and providing excellent customer service throughout. You will be required to perform basic food preparation and perform general cleaning tasks both back and front-of-house.

Aramark UK are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation. Aramark provides world-class contract catering services to our extensive list of clients across the UK, including Defence and Judicial, private industry and Education. We are very lucky to have some of the best Culinary and Catering talent that the UK has to offer working within our teams.

To be eligible for this role, due to the sector requirements:you must have been a UK resident for the past 3 years and have legal right to work in the UK and be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.

What we offer:

• This is a permanent full-time position, 40 hours/week. Shifts are 4 days on 4 days off (Monday to Sunday)
• Hourly rate £12.75.
• Free meals on shift, free parking on-site, gym access.
• Blue Light Card Discount.
• You will have access to our Employee Benefits app
• which includes online GP access, Employee Assistance Scheme, 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and 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 great 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 your learning journey can continue.

A day in the life of a Catering Assistant:

• Basic food preparation including sandwiches, grab and go items, basic hot food if required.
• Serving residents, staff and visitors and operating the till, providing opportunities for upselling products, and ensuring you are always providing excellent customer service.
• Stocking up and putting away deliveries
• General cleaning back and front of house, making sure the unit is clean and tidy before, during and after service.

You will be set up for success if you have:

• Candidates will need to complete Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) Clearance to work at IRC Heathrow
• Previous catering experience is desirable, however full training will be given on site.

About Aramark UK

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 are also recognised as a Forces Friendly employer and hold the prestigious ERS Gold Award, reflecting our dedication to supporting the Armed Forces community.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any 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.