Porter- Catering Assistant

Holroyd Howe; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Porter/Catering Assistant to join their team in Scarborough. This part-time, term-time role offers a chance to make a significant impact by ensuring high standards of food preparation and customer service. You'll assist in various catering tasks, from serving meals to maintaining cleanliness in kitchen areas. Ideal for someone with a strong work ethic and excellent customer service skills, this position provides a supportive environment where teamwork is essential. If you're looking to contribute to a vibrant catering operation while enjoying a flexible schedule, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and presentation, ensuring high standards.
• Serve meals and refreshments to students, staff, and visitors.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen areas and equipment.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Time Management

Teamwork

Food Safety Knowledge

Physical Stamina

Education

Food Safety Certification

Job description

Join our team in Scarborough, United Kingdom, as a Porter/Catering Assistant for a part-time, term-time position. We're looking for an efficient and customer-focused individual to support our catering operations on Saturday, Sunday and Mondays. 10.30 - 19.00 rate of pay £12.21 per hour

• Assist in food preparation and presentation, ensuring high standards of quality and hygiene
• Serve meals and refreshments to students, staff, and visitors
• Clean and sanitize kitchen areas, dining rooms, and equipment
• Transport food, supplies, and equipment between kitchen and service areas
• Operate basic kitchen equipment and maintain cleanliness
• Assist with inventory management and stock rotation
• Provide excellent customer service to all patrons
• Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations
• Support catering events and special functions as needed
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent customer service skills and a friendly, supportive attitude
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to work weekends and Mondays from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM during term time
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Team player with the ability to work collaboratively with kitchen staff
• Previous experience in catering or food service preferred
• Food safety certification preferred
• Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and priorities
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment