Catering Assistant - DBS Required

TN United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking reliable and organized Catering Assistants to join their friendly team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional food service and maintain cleanliness in a welcoming environment. While previous experience is preferred, full training will be provided, making it a perfect role for those looking to start a career in catering. Join a supportive team that values dedication and commitment to quality service in the heart of Leicestershire.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in catering preferred but not essential.
• Full training provided for all new hires.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional service to pupils and staff.
• Maintain cleanliness of serving areas and utensils.
• Assist kitchen team with food preparation tasks.

Skills

Food Hygiene Standards

Customer Service

Food Preparation

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Position: Catering Assistant
Location: Leicestershire
Full time - 30 Hours Per week
Monday to Friday

£12.21
We have exciting opportunities available:

We are seeking reliable and organized Catering Assistants to join our friendly team. While previous experience in a similar catering role and knowledge of food hygiene standards are preferred, full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver Exceptional Service:
Provide a welcoming and efficient food service to pupils and staff, ensuring a positive dining experience.
Greet and interact with pupils and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
Address any queries or special requests promptly and courteously.

Maintain Cleanliness:
Ensure that salad counters and serving areas are clean, well-stocked, and ready for each meal service.
Regularly check and replenish food items, utensils, and condiments.
Perform routine cleaning tasks, including wiping down surfaces, sweeping floors, and disposing of waste appropriately.

Assist in Food Preparation:
Support the kitchen team with food preparation tasks as needed, such as chopping vegetables, preparing salads, and assembling sandwiches.
Follow recipes and portion control guidelines to ensure consistency and quality.
Assist in the preparation of special dietary meals as required.

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