Catering Assistant
- Posted 15 April 2025
- Salary Up to £12.21 per hour
- LocationLowestoft
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Hospitality & Catering
- Reference23067
Job description
Catering Assistant - Churchill Catering, part of the Vertas Group Limited
Corton Primary School, Lowerstoft NR32 5HW
17.5 hours per week,
Monday to Friday;
£12.21 per hour
Serve and Transport - Own Vehicle Required with insurance cover - Mileage Paid for Business Travels
Are you a Catering Assistant with experience or would you like to be trained to be an exceptional Caterer? We can help!
The Role
We are looking for a Catering Assistants to join us working at Corton Primary School in Lowestoft. These are hands on roles, with the opportunity to work both in the kitchen and front of house.
We will offer full training including First Aid, Food Hygiene and full on the job training. We are looking for enthusiastic, friendly individuals who would love to work as part of a team in a fantastic local school.
Main Activities and Responsibilities:
Assisting with basic food preparation activities.
Cleaning and sanitising all tableware and chafing dishes before catering events
Setting up dining areas by arranging chairs, tables, banners and tents, according to the Catering Manager or Events Manager's instructions
Loading and unloading food, tableware and catering supplies on and off of catering vehicles
Ensuring there is no shortage of supplies by managing orders and inventory
Skills and Experience:
Previous experience working with food in line with Health and Safety regulations
Great customer service and communication skills.
Passion for sustainability and time management skills
A Team player providing an excellent service across the Vertas Group.
The ability to make the best decisions with Vertas in mind.
The ability to adapt and respond to change in a growing organisation.
We want enthusiastic individuals with a positive working attitude to join our team of 4,000 colleagues across the UK. Vertas Group are an inclusive and equal opportunities employer who believe that our people power what we do. We aim to ensure that our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which it operates.
Benefits :
Non contractual benefits
Lifeworks high street and online discounts
Company Pension
WeCare 24/7 employee assistance including remote GP and counselling
Mental Health First Aiders
Vertas Finest Recognition Scheme
Annual Making the Difference Awards
Refer a friend rewards
Personal Development opportunities including Aspire to Inspire and self led learning
