Catering Assistant – Pulborough, West Sussex

Holroyd Howe; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contract catering company in Pulborough is seeking a General Assistant to support kitchen operations. In this role, you will enjoy 4 days on and 4 days off while helping create nutritious meals for students. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, friendly, and eager to work in a team-oriented environment. This position includes training opportunities and free meals while on duty.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

3 volunteering days

3 days grandparent leave

24 weeks enhanced maternity leave

Bespoke training and development opportunities

Pension and life insurance

Discounts on HAPI app

Wellbeing hub

Access to employee assistance programme

Free meals whilst at work

Career development opportunities

HIT Apprenticeships available

Qualifications

• Passion for creating delicious dining experiences.
• Background in food catering services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation and cleaning.
• Counter service duties.
• Training in kitchen and front of house skills.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Friendly character

Job description

Catering Assistant – Pulborough, West Sussex

Company Description

Kitchen Porter/General Assistant

Benefits:

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• 3 volunteering days
• 3 days grandparent leave
• 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our HAPI app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Wellbeing hub
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Free meals whilst at work
• Career development opportunities
• HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels

We currently have an exciting opportunity for aGeneral Assistant with a background in exceptional food catering services to join our business and work at one of our highly prestigious education settings.

If you are passionate about creating delicious dining experiences that fuel young minds and ignite taste buds, then this is the perfect opportunity to bring your expertise to our table

Job Description

Would you like four days off work!

Would you like free meals whilst on duty!

Then look no further, we have the job for you.

We are looking for general assistants in our kitchen to work 4 days and then have four days off, sometime longer.

The duties include some food preparation, washing up, cleaning and counter service. Uniform is provided along with meals whilst on duty. It is a fairly structured working day with some hospitality throughout the year and training, either in kitchen and front of house skills, finance or HR, is encouraged.

Qualifications

Enthusiasm and friendly character

Additional Information

Holroyd Howe is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of each school.

To provide our teams with the right skills to succeed in their jobs, we invest in their training and development. Our exceptional teams of seasoned specialists customise our catering services to fit children of all ages and satisfy the unique needs of our clients.

We pride ourselves on:

Sustainability

Sustainability is at the heart of our thinking; always mindful of the ethics of our sourcing and how we prepare our meals.

Nutrition

We take nutrition seriously and understand the impact a healthy diet has on the fundamental years of development. Meals are always freshly prepared from scratch and packed with nutritious ingredients.

Food Innovation

We offer a wide portfolio of training opportunities and experiences, which attracts chefs who are passionate about culinary excellence and menu innovation to our team.

From tasting tables, theme days and food theatre, to chef demonstrations and supplier showcases, we create engaging and fun dining experiences for our students. We work together to make mealtimes exploratory, quirky, and fun for our pupils, helping them build strong and healthy relationships with food.

“Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an Enhanced DBS which includes a Barred List Check for all successful applicants. We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences.”

This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.

If you would like to find out more, please contact Alistair Warwick on 01903 874716 or email [e-mail]

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