Weekend Catering Assistant: Food Prep, Service & Events

OCS; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

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Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is looking for a General Assistant to join our catering and facilities team in Lincoln. You will assist with food prep, keep kitchen areas clean, help with deliveries, serve customers, and top up vending services on weekends.

The role suits someone with basic catering knowledge, good time management, and strong organisational skills. No prior kitchen experience is essential as training is provided, and you must have the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Commercial kitchen experience valued but not essential.
• Basic Catering and Hospitality certificate desired but not essential.
• Excellent time management and can work under pressure.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Can stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Help with food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, trimming, and making sandwiches and salads.
• Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area and equipment; clean utensils, tableware, and catering stations.
• Assist with receiving and unpacking deliveries; organise food and supply storage areas.
• Serve food items to customers in accordance with the menu. May assist as host/waiter at events.
• Top up vending services.

Skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Customer service

Stand for long periods

Pressure handling

Education

Food handling certificate

Level 2 food hygiene

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is looking for a General Assistant to join our catering and facilities team in Lincoln. You will assist with food prep, keep kitchen areas clean, help with deliveries, serve customers, and top up vending services on weekends.

The role suits someone with basic catering knowledge, good time management, and strong organisational skills. No prior kitchen experience is essential as training is provided, and you must have the right to work in the UK.