Catering Assistant - Bury College

CATERLINK UK LTD; Bury; On-site; GBP 1,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing nutritious meals to students. As a Catering Assistant, you'll play a vital role in food preparation and service, ensuring that every meal is not only delicious but also meets high food safety standards. This position offers a fantastic work/life balance, with term-time hours and no weekends, making it perfect for those seeking flexibility. Caterlink values your development, offering various training programs and a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about food and service, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Employee Discount Platform

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Virtual GP Benefits

Flexible Hours

Qualifications

• Passionate about delivering efficient service and maintaining food safety standards.
• Experience in food preparation and customer service is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food and snacks, ensuring cleanliness in kitchen and restaurant areas.
• Serve food to students and complete food safety training.

Skills

Food Preparation

Customer Service

Food Safety Standards

Teamwork

Education

Food Safety Training

Job description

Company Description

Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our “Fresh Food Policy” is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.

Job Description

We are looking for a Catering Assistant who wants to ensure our future generations are provided with nutritionally balanced and tasty food. We are looking for a friendly, hard-working, and approachable team member to perform a variety of food production tasks along with food service.

Tasks will include preparing food and snacks, ensuring the kitchen and restaurant areas are clean and tidy, serving food to our students, and completing food safety training. You should be passionate about delivering an efficient service to our students whilst ensuring we maintain great customer service and high food safety standards.

With Caterlink, you will have an excellent work/life balance – working term-time only and no weekends, so this role is great for those looking for flexibility.

Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.

Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity, and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.

Additional Information

There are many advantages to working for us including:

• Pay - £11.44/hour
• Hours - 9:30 - 2:30 Monday-Friday; term time only
• With Caterlink, you have the opportunity to a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including Apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning, and on-the-job training to support and encourage your development and enable you to be the best you can be. Everyone who joins us is provided with an induction where they learn more about us and enable them to be the best they can be. We invest in development opportunities and are always looking to recruit, train, and retain the best people for our own future talent and your own future development.
• Working for Caterlink ensures you are able to enjoy a great work/life balance – this is the beauty of working term-time only and no weekends!
• We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants as well as holiday discounts, family days out and many more!
• Our Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits are there for you and your family to use free of charge at any time.
• You may be eligible to join our Pension scheme.