Catering Assistant - Service & Cash Handling (Part-Time)

Mitie Group plc.; Harpur Hill; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. is hiring a Catering Assistant in Buxton. This permanent part-time role involves 37.5 hours per week with a salary of £24,785 per annum.

Driving distance is preferred due to location. The role requires basic food hygiene and health & safety certificates, numeracy and literacy, and strong customer service skills. Responsibilities include maintaining dining and service areas, serving food, cleaning, handling cash, and ensuring health and safety standards are met.

Qualifications

• Numeracy and literacy skills sufficient for daily service tasks.
• Strong communication with customers and colleagues to deliver excellent service.
• Prior catering experience in a similar environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain dining and service areas, including furniture, trolleys, and cleaning equipment.
• Serve food in correct portions and wash dishes, cutlery, and catering equipment.
• Clean all catering areas daily and follow health and safety standards.
• Handle cash collection, banking, and maintain records and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with customers, managers, and colleagues to deliver excellent service.
• Previous catering experience in a similar environment (Essential)

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Communication skills

Catering experience

Education

Basic Food Hygiene certificate

Health & Safety certificate

Job description

Mitie Group plc. is hiring a Catering Assistant in Buxton. This permanent part-time role involves 37.5 hours per week with a salary of £24,785 per annum.

Driving distance is preferred due to location. The role requires basic food hygiene and health & safety certificates, numeracy and literacy, and strong customer service skills. Responsibilities include maintaining dining and service areas, serving food, cleaning, handling cash, and ensuring health and safety standards are met.