Defence Catering Assistant - Fresh Food & Customer Service

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthchk

Employee Assistance Programme - Mental

Perks at Work

Career training & development - Appr/"

Earn up to £500 when you refer aFriend

Comprehensive pension scheme and life/

Job summary

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services in Salisbury is seeking a Catering Assistant to join Defence on a full-time basis, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, daytime shifts. You’ll be at the heart of the kitchen and counter, helping to serve fresh, tasty meals with friendly service.

No two shifts are the same; you’ll gain new skills daily while upholding food hygiene and safety standards. Previous catering experience is a bonus, but a positive attitude and reliability are valued above

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and genuine passion for delivering customer service.
• Punctual and reliable with a can-do approach.
• Team player who collaborates well under pressure.
• Strong timekeeping and reliability in a busy environment.
• Demonstrates commitment to food safety and high hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for service and display appealingly.
• Assist with counter service and cash handling.
• Represent Defence and uphold the brand in all interactions.
• Maintain cleanliness and food safety throughout shifts.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Team player

Reliability

Safety focus

Flexibility

Tools

Cash register

Job description

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services in Salisbury is seeking a Catering Assistant to join Defence on a full-time basis, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, daytime shifts. You’ll be at the heart of the kitchen and counter, helping to serve fresh, tasty meals with friendly service.

No two shifts are the same; you’ll gain new skills daily while upholding food hygiene and safety standards. Previous catering experience is a bonus, but a positive attitude and reliability are valued above