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Catering Assistant

£12.71 per hour

Job Description

Aramark UK are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join the team working at New College Durham, DH5 1ES.

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:

  • Temporary role for around 18 months
  • 10 hours per week
  • Monday and Tuesday evening 3pm-8pm
  • £12.71/ hour
  • Full training provided 
  • Free parking
  • You will have access to PerkBox - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats. 
  • 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

    • Deliver friendly, professional and efficient customer service to students, staff and visitors. 
    • Prepare and serve Starbucks hot and cold beverages to required brand standards. 
    • Serve food, snacks and other products across the catering operation. 
    • Operate tills and process cash/card transactions accurately. 
    • Maintain clean, attractive and fully stocked counters, displays and service areas. 
    • Replenish and rotate stock and assist with deliveries. 
    • Follow food safety, allergen, Health & Safety and safeguarding procedures. 
    • Maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness and presentation, including general cleaning duties. 
    • Assist with opening and closing duties as required. 
    • Work as part of the wider catering team and support other college catering areas and general duties as required. 

Key Requirements:

  • Previous catering, hospitality, retail, coffee shop or customer service experience desirable but not essential; training provided. 
    • Friendly, positive and customer-focused approach with good communication skills. 
    • Able to work effectively as part of a team in a busy, fast-paced environment. 
    • Reliable, punctual, flexible and willing to support different catering areas. 
    • Good attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness and presentation. 
    • Willingness to learn barista skills and prepare beverages to Starbucks standards. 
    • Basic food hygiene/allergen/Health & Safety awareness desirable; full training provided. 
    • Able to follow instructions, procedures and company standards. 
    • Willing to complete required online training and safeguarding requirements. 

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 –  View email address on aramarkcareers.com

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

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. 

Vacancy posted 22 hours ago
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