Catering General Assistant – Flexible Hours & Growth

Wilson Vale

Wendy

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 21,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Wilson Vale is recruiting a General Assistant for a maternity cover at one of our workplace restaurants in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire SG8 6EE. The role is 35 hours per week, Mon-Fri, 7:00–14:30, with a start around 25 October 2026, on a temporary basis.

You will assist with food prep, serving customers and maintaining high hygiene and cleanliness standards. We value a friendly, reliable team player who can work well in a high-pressured environment and deliver excellent customer service while

Qualifications

  • Have experience working in a similar role and environment
  • Be highly organised and comfortable working in a high-pressured environment
  • Ensure you have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety
  • Keep up standards of hygiene and ensure all areas are clean and tidy
  • Have excellent customer service and social skills
  • Be responsible for the preparation and serving of food
  • Have a can do attitude and will work well as part of a team of 4
  • Be customer focused
  • Have basic food knowledge
  • Be willing to participate and enjoy working as part of the team

Responsibilities

  • Serve customers and support food preparation in a busy workplace restaurant.
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and service across the site.
  • Assist the team to ensure smooth operations and adherence to safety requirements.

Skills

Experience in similar role
Organised
Food hygiene
Customer service
Teamwork
Food preparation
Can-do attitude
Customer-focused
Basic food knowledge

Job description

Wilson Vale is recruiting a General Assistant for a maternity cover at one of our workplace restaurants in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire SG8 6EE. The role is 35 hours per week, Mon-Fri, 7:00–14:30, with a start around 25 October 2026, on a temporary basis.

You will assist with food prep, serving customers and maintaining high hygiene and cleanliness standards. We value a friendly, reliable team player who can work well in a high-pressured environment and deliver excellent customer service while

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