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Baxterstorey; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxterstorey is hiring a General Assistant for a Monday–Friday, 3-month contract at Borehamwood. The role emphasizes coffee skills and broad catering tasks in a prestigious education setting. You will support breakfast, lunch, snacks, and coffee service with a focus on guest experience.

Join a dynamic team at Sky Studios Elstree with a 40-hour week, starting early morning shifts and a permanent employment path for strong food service professionals.

Qualifications

• Barista experience is preferred
• Good Health & Safety knowledge required
• Strong customer service mindset with a friendly approach
• Flexible, enthusiastic and team oriented
• Excellent organization and attention to detail
• Able to adapt to a busy catering environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and serving of breakfast, lunch, snacks and coffee.
• Maintain front-of-house cleanliness and organise dishes and utensils.
• Follow food handling and storage procedures to ensure safety.
• Monitor stock levels and notify management of shortages.
• Provide friendly service to students and staff during meals.

Skills

Barista

Health & Safety

Customer service

Team player

Flexible

Enthusiastic

Organization

Attention to detail

Flexible approach

Job description

Monday to Friday - 3 month contract 6.30am-3pm

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced

General Assistant with a background in exceptional food catering services to join our business and work at one of our highly prestigious education settings.

This role will require strong focus on coffee skills as well as an all round approach to food service.

If you are passionate about creating delicious dining experiences that fuel young minds and ignite taste buds, then this is the perfect opportunity to bring your expertise to our table.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled

General Assistant to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for education catering.

General Assistant - Monday - Friday

Company: Baxterstorey Salary: £13.15 to £13.15 an hour Hours: Full-time Location: Borehamwood Job type: Permanent Posting date: 5 Oct 2026 Closing date: 4 Nov 2026

Summary

Company Description

Title: General Assistant

Location: Sky Studios Elstree

Salary: up to £13.85 per hour

40 hours per week -

Monday to Friday - 3 month contract 6.30am-3pm

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced

General Assistant with a background in exceptional food catering services to join our business and work at one of our highly prestigious education settings.

This role will require strong focus on coffee skills as well as an all round approach to food service.

If you are passionate about creating delicious dining experiences that fuel young minds and ignite taste buds, then this is the perfect opportunity to bring your expertise to our table.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled

General Assistant to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for education catering.

Job Description

As a General Assistant you will…

• Assist in the preparation and serving of breakfast, lunch, snacks and coffee according to established menus and recipes.


• Maintain cleanliness of the front of house areas including organising dishes and utensils.


• Following proper food handling and storage procedures to ensure food safety and prevent contamination.


• Monitor inventory levels of food and supplies and notify management of any shortages or discrepancies.


• Provide friendly and efficient service to students and staff during mealtimes, addressing any concerns or special dietary needs.


• Participate in training sessions and meeting related to food service procedures, safety protocols, and customer service standards.

Qualifications

• Ideally have experience working withincatering


• Be a skilled Barista


• Have good Health & Safety knowledge.


• Flexible with a can-do attitude, customer focused.


• Fun and enthusiastic


• Have excellent organization skills.


• Demonstrate great attention to detail.


• Be a team player and enjoy succeeding as a team.


• Possess great customer service skills.


• Have a flexible approach to work

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