Catering Assistant (Casual)

The Royal British Legion; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Pension scheme subject to eligibility

Statutory holiday allowance

Uniform provided (where applicable)

Free DBS check

Job summary

The Royal British Legion is seeking Casual Catering Assistants for Mais House Care Home in Bexhill. If you have a passion for good food, excellent service and a caring nature, we would love to hear from you!

Please note that we can only consider applicants with the legal right to work in the UK, and we are unable to sponsor visas. Join a dedicated team within a leading Armed Forces charity, supporting veterans and their families.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship not available).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality food and beverage services
• Assist the catering team in preparing restaurant-quality meals for beneficiaries, visitors, and staff
• Organise and maintain a clean and tidy kitchen environment at all times
• Support the Catering Supervisor with the daily operations of our dining rooms and bar, ensuring that everyone receives excellent service
• Provide catering support for special functions, open days, meetings, and events

Job description

About The Role

We are looking for Casual Catering Assistants to join our dedicated team at Mais House Care Home in Bexhill.

If you have a passion for good food, excellent service and a caring nature, we would love to hear from you!

Please note that we are currently only able to consider applications from candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Provide high-quality food and beverage services
• Assist the catering team in preparing restaurant-quality meals for beneficiaries, visitors, and staff
• Organise and maintain a clean and tidy kitchen environment at all times
• Support the Catering Supervisor with the daily operations of our dining rooms and bar, ensuring that everyone receives excellent service
• Provide catering support for special functions, open days, meetings, and events

The Royal British Legion operates six care homes across the UK, dedicated to providing exceptional residential, nursing, and dementia care to veterans and their families.

Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.

Employee benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Pension scheme subject to eligibility
• Statutory holiday allowance
• Uniform will be provided (where applicable).
• Free DBS check

For more detailed information about the role, please see our job description attached to our direct advert.

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.

We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

If you require the job advert or job description in an alternative format, please contact 0808 802 8080

About Us

Since 1921, the Royal British Legion has been dedicated to supporting members of the Armed Forces community, and we will continue to be there for as long as we are needed, ensuring their unique contribution is never forgotten.

As the UK's largest Armed Forces charity, we are proud to have over 180,000 members, 110,000 volunteers, 1,900 employees, and a wide network of partners and charities working together to provide lifelong support, whatever the need and whenever it is required.

We are committed to supporting our people through flexible and hybrid working where possible, a strong focus on wellbeing, and opportunities to develop skills and grow careers while making a meaningful impact.

Visit our Careers Page to discover more about the Royal British Legion, including our departments, employee benefits, values, candidate guidance, and the strategy that underpins our work and impact.