Catering Assistant - Customer Service & Event Support

Aramark; Horsforth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Zero hours

Weekdays and weekends

Full training provided

Discounted parking and gym membership

PerkBox discounts

Career progression opportunities

Apprenticeship schemes

Job summary

Aramark UK is recruiting a Catering Assistant to join the team at Leeds Trinity University, LS17 5HD. You will prepare and serve food, snacks and beverages to customers in a friendly, professional manner, and provide excellent customer service while upholding hygiene standards across all hospitality areas.

The role is permanent on a zero-hours basis with weekday and weekend shifts. Full training is provided, and staff benefits include discounted parking, gym membership and access to PerkBox.

Qualifications

• Friendly and personable demeanour with guest-facing skills.
• Clear spoken and written communication with customers and colleagues.
• Ability to work well in a team in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Capability to manage multiple tasks and switch between them efficiently.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and duties.
• Good problem-solving to handle guest requests and issues.
• Strong time management to meet service times and deadlines.
• Attention to detail in food presentation and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food, snacks, and beverages to customers in a professional and friendly manner.
• Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to guest requests and enquiries.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards across hospitality areas, kitchens, and function rooms.
• Set up meeting and event rooms with refreshments, catering items, and required equipment.
• Clear tables and collect used crockery, glassware, and service items after use.
• Wash, clean, and return crockery, cutlery, and serving equipment to designated areas.
• Monitor and replenish stock levels of food, beverages, and hospitality supplies.
• Support the smooth day-to-day operation of hospitality services while ensuring a welcoming environment for guests.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Job description

Aramark UK is recruiting a Catering Assistant to join the team at Leeds Trinity University, LS17 5HD. You will prepare and serve food, snacks and beverages to customers in a friendly, professional manner, and provide excellent customer service while upholding hygiene standards across all hospitality areas.

The role is permanent on a zero-hours basis with weekday and weekend shifts. Full training is provided, and staff benefits include discounted parking, gym membership and access to PerkBox.