Catering Assistant

Premier Work Support; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Work Support are recruiting for a temporary Catering Assistant to join one of our clients in Yorkshire to support the smooth running of catering services on site. You will work as part of a friendly catering team, assisting with food preparation, service, cleaning and general kitchen duties while ensuring the highest standards of food hygiene, health & safety and customer service are maintained.

We are looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking and passionate about delivering

Qualifications

• Reliable and hardworking with a positive attitude.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong focus on customer service and hygiene.
• Willing to undertake training and follow procedures.
• Able to work in a busy catering environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and service of food in line with recipes.
• Ensure food hygiene and safety standards are met.
• Support the team with delivery and service.
• Clean catering areas and equipment as required.
• Maintain stock records and safe storage where needed.
• Follow all policies and health & safety requirements.
• Report accidents or hazards promptly.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients and staff.

Skills

Positive attitude

Reliable

Good communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Attention to hygiene

Safety minded

Willing to learn

Job description

Premier Work Support are currently recruiting for a temporary Catering Assistant to join one of our clients in Yorkshire area to support the smooth running of catering services on site.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is reliable, hardworking and passionate about delivering excellent service. You will work as part of a friendly catering team, assisting with food preparation, service, cleaning and general kitchen duties while ensuring the highest standards of food hygiene, health & safety and customer service are maintained.

As a Catering Assistant, your duties will include:

• Assisting with the preparation and service of food in line with company recipes and procedures.
• Ensuring food is prepared, stored and handled in accordance with food hygiene and safety standards.
• Supporting the team with food delivery and service.
• Carrying out general cleaning and cleaning of catering equipment as required.
• Keeping kitchen, catering areas and external access areas clean, tidy and safe.
• Assisting with stock checks and maintaining accurate stock records where required.
• Following all company policies, procedures and relevant health & safety requirements.
• Reporting any accidents, incidents, hazards or near misses promptly.
• Ensuring PPE, equipment and cleaning products are used and stored safely.
• Providing excellent customer service to clients, colleagues and service users.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a positive, hardworking and reliable attitude.
• Has good communication and teamwork skills.
• Takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Has a strong commitment to customer service.
• Can follow instructions, schedules and procedures accurately.
• Is comfortable working in a busy catering environment.
• Has good personal hygiene and takes pride in their appearance.
• Is willing to undertake relevant training and develop their skills.
• Has a good understanding of health & safety and food hygiene.
• Can work both independently and as part of a team.
• Previous catering or hospitality experience would be an advantage, but the right attitude and willingness to learn are equally important.

What We're Looking For

• You will be representing the company on site, so professionalism, integrity and a positive approach are essential. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and is committed to providing a high-quality catering service every day.

Shift Details

Hours: 09:30 to 13:30

Salary: £12.88 per hour

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday

The successful candidate will be required to complete an initial induction and all relevant mandatory training.

The commencement of the role is subject to the successful completion and return of a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check and Food Hygiene.

If you are a reliable, enthusiastic and customer-focused individual looking for an opportunity to develop your career within catering, we would love to hear from you.