Caterlink - Catering Assistant

Caterlink; Ulverston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A catering service provider in Ulverston is seeking a Catering Assistant to perform various food production tasks in schools. This role is term-time only, working 17.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, and offers flexibility with no weekend shifts. Candidates will assist with food preparation, ensure health and safety compliance, and provide excellent service to customers. Additional benefits include access to training programs and wellbeing services.

Benefits

Access to blended learning programs

Employee Discount Platform

Wellbeing services including EAP and Virtual GP

Potential eligibility for Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in food service or catering is preferred.
• Ability to follow health and safety standards.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of tasty food and snacks.
• Comply with health and safety and food safety standards.
• Keep the kitchen and dining areas clean and tidy.
• Provide friendly and efficient service to customers.
• Represent the company while maintaining a positive image.

Skills

Food preparation

Health and safety compliance

Customer service

Cleanliness and hygiene

Job description

We are hiring for a Catering Assistant at St Mary's, Ulverston to perform a variety of food production tasks along with food service in our schools. This role is working term-time only and no weekends, making it ideal for those seeking flexibility.

The role includes:

• £12.21 per hour
• 17.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday
• Term-time only – working 38 weeks per year

Your key responsibilities:

• Assisting in the preparation of tasty food and snacks
• Complying with Caterlink Health and Safety and Food Safety standards and procedures
• Keeping the kitchen, counter, and restaurant areas clean and tidy
• Providing friendly, efficient, and hygienic service to all customers
• Representing Caterlink and maintaining a positive brand image

Caterlink is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where every individual is treated with respect, integrity, and fairness, with opportunities for growth.

We prioritize safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role.

Additional benefits include:

• Access to a blended learning program including qualifications, apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning, and on-the-job training
• Employee Discount Platform offering savings at supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, holidays, family days out, and more
• Wellbeing services including Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits, available free of charge to you and your family
• Potential eligibility to join our Pension scheme