Kitchen Assistant

Aramark; Alsager; On-site; GBP 5,500 - 6,100; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

PerkBox discounts

Job summary

Aramark UK is recruiting a Catering Assistant to join the team in Alsager (ST7 2HR). This permanent, part-time role offers 16 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only (38 weeks), with full training provided.

You will deliver friendly service to students, staff and visitors, prepare beverages and food to brand standards, operate tills, and maintain clean, stocked counters. Training and progression opportunities are available, including apprenticeship schemes.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced catering or hospitality environments.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn barista skills and beverage standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver friendly, professional and efficient customer service to students, staff and visitors.
• Prepare and serve Starbucks hot and cold beverages to required brand standards.
• Serve food, snacks and other products across the catering operation.
• Operate tills and process cash/card transactions accurately.
• Maintain clean, attractive and fully stocked counters, displays and service areas.
• Replenish and rotate stock and assist with deliveries.
• Follow food safety, allergen, Health & Safety and safeguarding procedures.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness and presentation, including general cleaning duties.
• Assist with opening and closing duties as required.
• Work as part of the wider catering team and support other college catering areas and general duties as required.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Barista skills

Food safety awareness

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Job description

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AramarkUKare currently recruitingaCateringAssistantto jointheteam workingatAlsager ST7 2HR.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks, including references and an [enhanced] DBS check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

What's in it for you:

• Permanent role
• 16hoursper week
• Mondayto Friday
• Term time only 38weeks
• Full training provided
• Freeparking
• You will have access toPerkBox- which includes 100's ofdiscounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shopand weekend treats.
• You will also be joining a talented team, with fabulous career prospects and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within.
• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided.We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver friendly,professionaland efficient customer service to students,staffand visitors.
• Prepare and serveStarbuckshot and cold beverages to required brand standards.
• Serve food,snacksand other products across the catering operation.
• Operate tills and process cash/card transactions accurately.
• Maintainclean,attractiveand fully stocked counters,displaysand service areas.
• Replenish and rotate stock andassistwith deliveries.
• Follow food safety, allergen, Health &Safetyand safeguarding procedures.
• Maintainhigh standardsof hygiene,cleanlinessand presentation, including general cleaning duties.
• Assistwith opening and closing duties asrequired.
• Work as part of the wider catering team and support other college catering areas and general duties asrequired.

Key Requirements:

• Friendly, positiveand customer-focused approach withgood communicationskills.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, punctual, flexibleand willing to support different catering areas.
• Good attention to detail andhigh standardsof cleanliness and presentation.
• Willingness to learn barista skills and prepare beverages to Starbucks standards.
• Basic food hygiene/allergen/Health & Safety awareness desirable; full training provided.
• Able to follow instructions,proceduresand company standards.
• Willing to complete required online training and safeguarding requirements.

About Aramark

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager beforesubmittingyour application.

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If yourequireany accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team –[e-mail]

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.