Hospitality Assistant

Aramark; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Catering Assistant in London, where you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional service. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to cultivate your culinary skills while enjoying free meals and access to employee discounts. With a focus on work-life balance, you'll work shifts that leave your evenings and weekends free, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. If you have a passion for hospitality and want to grow within a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free Meals on Duty

Employee Discounts

Life Assurance

Pension Contributions

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous catering or hospitality experience is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to pass security vetting and DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Setting up tables and serving food and drinks during events.
• Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and serving areas.
• Providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Coffee Preparation

Event Coordination

Education

Catering or Hospitality Experience

Job description

Your Aramark journey starts here

Aramark UK is currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join our team at GOGGS, London, SW1A 2HQ.

We are looking for a keen coffee enthusiast to make specialty hot drinks and provide excellent customer service at the tills. You will work with a fantastic team supporting the day-to-day operations of the unit.

Aramark UK promotes work-life balance while working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world-leading organization. We deliver world-class contract catering services across the UK, including Defence, Judicial, private industry, and Education sectors. Our teams feature some of the best culinary and catering talent in the UK.

To be eligible, you must have been a UK resident for the past 3 years, have the legal right to work in the UK, and pass security vetting and DBS checks.

What we offer:

• This is a full-time position, 32 hours per week, with shifts between 7am and 5pm, Monday to Thursday, with occasional Fridays, leaving evenings and weekends free.
• Free meals on duty and excellent transport links.
• Access to our employee discounts, including savings on groceries and weekend treats.
• A company package with life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with optional extra days, and more benefits.
• Opportunities for career advancement, with a focus on internal promotion and development through training and apprenticeships.

A typical day as a Hospitality Assistant, All-rounder:

• Setting up: Arrange tables, chairs, and decorations for events.
• Serving food and drinks to guests during events.
• Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and serving areas.
• Monitoring and restocking supplies.
• Providing excellent customer service.
• Assisting with event coordination and handling last-minute changes.
• Following health and safety guidelines.
• Supporting other departments during quieter periods, including covering holidays or sickness in various areas.

Requirements:

• Resided in the UK for the past 3 years and have the legal right to work.
• Ability to pass security vetting and DBS checks.
• Previous catering or hospitality experience is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided.

If this role interests you, apply now and demonstrate the value you can bring.

All applications will be treated confidentially. Job Reference: 564544. If you are already employed by Aramark, notify your line manager before applying.

About Aramark

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are a Disability Confident employer, encouraging applications from all abilities and supporting employees with disabilities throughout their careers.

Our recruitment process is accessible, with reasonable adjustments available. For accommodations or questions, contact our recruitment team at [e-mail].

Join us in fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can reach their full potential.