Weekend Catering Assistant – Stable Hours, Impactful Prep

bpha; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading housing association in Bedford is seeking a Catering Assistant to assist chefs and ensure a high-quality dining experience for residents. This role offers structured hours on weekends, perfect for students or those seeking a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include food prep, maintaining cleanliness, and contributing to menu ideas. The ideal candidate is a team player with attention to detail and some knowledge of food safety. Apply now to join a supportive team.

Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Professional Development Opportunities

Private Health Care

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous Pension Scheme

Discounted gym membership

Free annual flu jabs

Qualifications

• Must be a team player with a can-do attitude.
• Experience in catering or hospitality is desirable.
• Knowledge of food safety and kitchen equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist chefs with food preparation and kitchen duties.
• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean and stocked.
• Contribute to menu ideas based on resident feedback.
• Ensure food safety and health regulations are met.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Knowledge of food safety

Job description

A leading housing association in Bedford is seeking a Catering Assistant to assist chefs and ensure a high-quality dining experience for residents. This role offers structured hours on weekends, perfect for students or those seeking a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include food prep, maintaining cleanliness, and contributing to menu ideas. The ideal candidate is a team player with attention to detail and some knowledge of food safety. Apply now to join a supportive team.