Catering Assistant

Job Description

Aramark UK are currently recruiting a zero hours temporary Catering Assistant to join our team working at Elthorne Park High School, W7 2AH.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who is keen to join a close-knit team assisting with basic food preparation and service for daily operation.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

What's in it for you:

• Zero hours – maternity cover

• Monday to Friday

• Term time only as required

• £12.21 / hour

• You will have access to PerkBox - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats.

• We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more benefits.

• You will also be joining a talented team, with fabulous career prospects and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within.

• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve food and beverages to students and college staff following prescribed methods of portioning, presentation and combinations in line with company brand standards and following procedure to answer questions about the products

• Perform food preparation as directed by Kitchen Manager and in line with Aramark brand standards

• Take payments.

• Restock goods and ensure appropriate displays of merchandise.

• Clean back of house areas.

• Clean and tidy counters and light equipment

• Report to line manager any feedback, complaints, suggestions, stock needs, breakages, faults or hazards identified during the workday.

• Perform daily paperwork that is assigned.

• Keeps diligent records as required

• Follows food hygiene and safety procedures in line with health and safety requirements.

• Undertake relevant training as required

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience in fast paced catering environment desirable but not essential as full training will be given

About Aramark

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [email protected]

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.