Catering Assistant (Ref 057)

Accent Catering Services Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Greater London is seeking a fast-working all-rounder for kitchen duties, including food preparation and customer service. The role offers 16 hours per week, primarily during term time, with training provided. Ideal candidates will have good communication skills and an ability to work well in a team. Benefits include competitive salary, free meals on duty, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Free meals on duty

Career development opportunities

Pension scheme

Company sick pay scheme

Qualifications

• Customer facing position requiring good English language skills.
• Experience in a similar role is an advantage but not required.
• Full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• General kitchen duties including food preparation.
• Assisting with inventory management and maintaining food presentation.
• Serving and cleaning, and speaking to customers in a professional manner.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Job description

Joining our educational site, you will need to be a fast working all-rounder. Working as part of a team your daily tasks will mainly consist of:

• general kitchen duties
• putting away deliveries
• food preparation
• serving, cleaning and washing up
• assisting with inventory management
• maintaining high standards of presentation of food and replenishing counters keeping them looking attractive throughout the service time
• speaking to each customer in a friendly, helpful and professional manner
• undertaking all basic training and work effectively with colleagues as part of a team

This is a customer facing position so in addition to the above you will also need good communication skills and be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the English language. Experience in a similar role would be an advantage but full training will be provided for the successful candidate.

This is a permanent position, working 16 hours per week. The regular working hours are Monday 10:30am to 2:30pm and Tuesday to Friday, 11:30am to 2:30pm. Working term time only.

Who are Accent Catering? Accent Catering Services Ltd are one of the UK's leading contract caterers providing innovative food service solutions to a variety of Schools and Businesses. We are a talented bunch of professionals who create bespoke catering provisions to suit each contract - no two are the same. We are passionate about our people and invest in the training and development of our teams, actively encouraging career progression and giving our teams the tools they need to thrive in their job roles.

Benefits of working with Accent

• Competitive salaries
• Free meals on duty
• Career development opportunities
• Multiple discounts on our Accent Engage platform - shops, restaurants, gifts, leisure and more!
• HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels
• Team events, awards and competitions throughout the year
• Pension scheme and life insurance
• Work life balance
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support
• Company sick pay scheme