Kitchen Assistant

Warburtons; West of England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share

Pension 7%

Life assurance

Staff discounts

Personal development

Free meals

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Warburtons Bristol Bakery is hiring a Part-Time Catering Assistant to join our busy staff canteen. Based in Bristol, you will support daily breakfast and lunch service for colleagues, delivering friendly, high‑quality customer service and upholding food safety standards.

You'll work on a rota including Friday to Monday shifts, with weekends on a rota to be discussed at interview. We offer a benefits package including profit share, pension and life assurance, plus opportunities for personal

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or hospitality roles with strong customer service.
• Calm, professional communication and hygienic handling of food.
• Food safety knowledge or qualification desirable.
• Availability to work Friday to Monday shifts (weekend days).

Responsibilities

• Assist in busy staff canteen providing daily breakfast and lunch.
• Support high-quality buffet services for internal meetings.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen and canteen environment.

Skills

Customer service

Catering experience

Communication skills

Team player

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Title: Catering Assistant

Location: Bristol

Shifts: Days to include weekends on a rota to be discussed at interview

Salary: £20,500 per year

Are you passionate about food and customer service? Would you love to be part of a team that keeps our nation's eggs in soldiers? We have an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Catering Assistant to join our friendly team at the Warburtons Bristol Bakery.

Essential Ingredients

We're looking for someone with experience gained in a catering assistant role, someone who brings excellent customer service standards and a calm, professional approach to communication. A working knowledge of food safety standards, and a food safety qualification is desirable. You'll be confident in maintaining hygiene, handling food safely, and delivering a high‑quality service to our colleagues and visitors.

The Recipe

Working in our busy staff canteen, you'll help provide daily breakfast and lunch to our amazing Warburtons colleagues. You'll also support internal meetings with high‑quality buffet services and maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen and canteen environment.

What you'll bring

• A passion for great customer service
• Experience in a catering or hospitality role (preferred)
• A team‑player attitude with strong communication skills
• Availability to work Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday

About Us

Our Bristol Bakery and Distribution depot is located at Severn Beach, near Bristol. You'll find us a 15‑minute drive from the M5 and 10 minutes from Severn bridge if you're heading over the bridge from Wales (Toll Free)!

We have 3 state of the art manufacturing plants and Bristol Bakery is the proud home to one of our latest innovations, The Bagel! Bristol manufacture and distribute over 12 different types of bakery products producing over 160,000 units of freshly baked products to delight families across the UK.

With nearly 400 colleagues and over 21 different nationalities, working a variety of different shift patterns, the bakery runs 363 days of the year, 24/7.

Bristol is also a dedicated Driver Training Centre and Distribution hub!

Extra Dough

At last and by no means least you will want to know what your breads worth.

• A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)
• Award winning pension scheme with company contributions of 7%
• Life assurance
• Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website
• Continued investment in your personal development
• Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!
• Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service

We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.