Catering & Hospitality Assistant

Starrycare Recruitment Services; Gosport; On-site; GBP 1,239,840 - 1,790,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible work patterns

24/7 carer helpline

Free uniform

Generous mileage allowance

Insurance coverage

Facilitate DBS check

Care training

Pension

Insurance coverage

Job summary

Starrycare is looking for a friendly Catering & Hospitality Assistant to support catering services across client sites in the UK. You will help with food preparation, serve meals and beverages, and maintain high cleanliness and customer service standards in line with food safety rules.

Responsibilities include setting up dining areas, washing dishes, replenishing supplies, and reporting issues. Applicants should have catering experience, basic hygiene knowledge, and be ready for an enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in catering, hospitality or food service is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of food hygiene, health & safety, and infection control.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and serving of meals, snacks, and beverages.
• Set up and clear dining areas, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness in kitchens, dining areas, and food preparation areas.
• Replenish food, beverages, and catering supplies as required.
• Follow food hygiene, infection control, health & safety, and COSHH procedures.
• Provide a courteous and professional service to service users, visitors, and staff.
• Report equipment faults, hazards, or stock shortages.
• Participate in training and continuous professional development.

Skills

Food service experience

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Right to work in UK

DBS check readiness

Job description

Starrycare is seeking a friendly and reliable Catering & Hospitality Assistant to support catering services across our client sites. The successful candidate will assist with food preparation, serving meals and refreshments, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, and delivering excellent customer service while complying with food safety and hygiene regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and serving of meals, snacks, and beverages.
• Set up and clear dining areas, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness in kitchens, dining areas, and food preparation areas.
• Replenish food, beverages, and catering supplies as required.
• Follow food hygiene, infection control, health & safety, and COSHH procedures.
• Provide a courteous and professional service to service users, visitors, and staff.
• Report equipment faults, hazards, or stock shortages.
• Participate in training and continuous professional development.

Requirements

• Previous experience in catering, hospitality, or food service is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of food hygiene, health & safety, and infection control practices.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay – we recruit the best and pay above the market rate
• Flexible work patterns – choose when you work and how often
• A 24/7 carer helpline and ongoing administrative support
• Free uniform
• Generous mileage allowance
• Insurance coverage
• Facilitate your DBS check
• Facilitate your care training
• Pension
• Insurance coverage