General Assistant

Dnata; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Free parking

Health plan

Refer a Friend

Gym membership

Cycle to work

Apprenticeship programme

Pension & life cover

EAP

Job summary

dnata Catering UK is seeking General Assistants to join our Belfast team. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring catering and goods arrive on time for airline customers, in line with scheduling requirements.

The role is seasonal full-time in Belfast, with responsibilities across production, equipment, wash, and stock control. The position offers benefits and on-site meals and parking options.

Qualifications

• Able to handle pork and alcohol products.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and have good mobility.
• Able to work in a chilled environment.
• Basic understanding of English.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and plating food.
• Handling of packed food goods.
• Packing amenity kits and flight condiments.
• Stacking shelves and rotation of stock.
• Inspecting goods for damages and completing paperwork.
• General cleaning and waste removal.

Skills

Handle pork products

Handle alcohol products

Stand for long periods

Work in chilled environment

Basic English

Job description

General Assistant

Department: Production

Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time

Location: Belfast

Compensation: £13.20 / hour

Description

dnata Catering UK are actively seeking General Assistants to join our already successful and vibrant team at Belfast. As a General Assistant you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our catering and goods arrive with our airline customers on time in line with various scheduling requirements.

About Us

As the global caterer of choice, dnata catering UK provides inflight catering to the worlds leading airlines. When serving these customers, we are also serving their customer and leaving a lasting impression on their travel experience. That is why our mission is to deliver the promises our customers make. We offer a comprehensive range of Inflight Catering, Onboard Retail and Logistics services across all of the UK’s major and regional airports. Our continual pursuit of innovation and excellence has secured the business of more than 80 of the industry’s biggest operators.

Pay rate: £13.20 Per Hour

Key Responsibilities

As a General Assistant you will be working in one of the following areas within our business:

• Production:
• Preparing and plating food
• Handling of packed food goods
• Packing amenity kits and flight condiments

• Equipment:
• Stacking shelves
• Rotation of stock
• Re-ordering of dry stock

• Wash:
• General cleaning
• Waste removal
• Washing airline equipment to industry standards

• Search and Seal:
• Inspecting goods ensuring there is no prohibited items
• Checking stock for any damages
• Completion of paperwork

Please note your duties will include but are not limited to the above

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

To undertake this role, you must:

• Be able to handle pork and alcohol products
• Be prepared to stand for long periods of time and have good mobility
• Be prepared to work in a chilled environment
• Have a basic understanding of English

Benefits

• Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site, including refreshments
• Free on-site parking
• £60 towards both, dental and optical cover through our Simply Health Cash Plan
• £150 if you Refer a Friend
• Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme
• Pension scheme and life cover
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers counselling and advice on a wide variety of issues, 24 hours a day, seven days a week