Catering Prep & Service Aide (Flexible Hours)

OCS; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream pay

OCS Academy (digital learning)

Hapi app discounts

Professional growth programs

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a General Assistant to support kitchen operations and catering services. You will assist with food prep, maintain cleanliness, receive deliveries, and help serve customers during events. Flexibility to cover shifts is required.

The ideal candidate should have basic catering knowledge, good time management, and excellent customer service. This role is based in the UK with opportunities to work across sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Time management skills are essential and ability to work under pressure.
• Strong organisational skills are important for coordinating catering tasks.
• Excellent customer service skills are required by the role.
• Candidate must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Right to Work in the UK is a must for employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation: peeling, chopping, trimming, sandwiches and salads.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen area and equipment; clean utensils and stations.
• Receive and unpack deliveries; organise food and supply storage areas.
• Serve food to customers; may act as host/waiter at events.
• Top up vending services as needed.

Skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Customer service

Stand for extended periods

Right to Work in UK

Education

Catering & Hospitality certificate (Food Handling)

Food hygiene Level 2 (desirable)

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a General Assistant to support kitchen operations and catering services. You will assist with food prep, maintain cleanliness, receive deliveries, and help serve customers during events. Flexibility to cover shifts is required.

The ideal candidate should have basic catering knowledge, good time management, and excellent customer service. This role is based in the UK with opportunities to work across sites as needed.