Catering Assistant

5 months ago


Uppingham, United Kingdom Aramark UK Full time

**Your Aramark journey starts here**

Are you looking to work in a fun but busy environment as part of a team delivering service and to an array of customers?

Are you looking for a flexible role?

Do you drive and have catering experience?

Want to join a cracking team and a business that has opportunities across the UK? If the answer is yes, then read on.

We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant / Driver to be a part of our integral team at Uppingham School.

As a Catering Assistant / Driver you will support the team in basic food preparation and provide an excellent food service to both students and staff, and deliver food around the site.

Uppingham - Uppingham School is an Independent School that has numerous locations throughout the town. There are 15 boarding houses in total & 2 Hub kitchens across the site, some houses have in house Chef’s. Hub Kitchen’s prepare food for 6 houses & it is then delivered to various houses. The required role would be based in the Hub Kitchen’s.

**What’s in it for you**
- £12 per hour
- 5 days out of 7, between 15-30 hours, we also have full time hours available too
- Multiple positions available
- Life assurance and pension contribution
- Free on-site parking
- Gym membership - after passed probationary period
- Cycle 2 Work scheme / Refer a friend scheme
- Love2Shop discounts including discounts on your weekly supermarket shop and lifes luxuries
- Generous holiday entitlement which increases in line with service - you can even purchase additional days
- You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect 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 do not look for experience, we need a good attitude and the willingness to learn.

**What you’ll be doing**
- The transportation of food to the required locations, meeting strict time scales.
- Loading and unloading of all items & present on food counters, as per specifications.
- The completion of a standard checklist to ensure that all food requirements & utensils are available for service.
- Ensure servery display equipment is on & working to standard - TV’s & ipads & reporting any issues.
- Working closely with the on-site Chefs to ensure that service standards / menu requirements are met.
- Ensure any special deliveries are made & cross-reference against orders / Customer specifications - Packed Lunches / Dietary Requirements.
- Make sure catering items are stored properly and at the required temperature.
- Assist with stock deliveries & stocktaking.
- Cleaning Duties within the Kitchen & servery areas
- Provide a friendly & professional service to all clients & customers.
- Ensure that all Health & Safety procedures are followed & relevant records are maintained.
- Follow all driving safety rules & regulations - Driving will be required on Public & Private roads.
- Report any vehicle maintenance issues immediately to your Supervisor.
- We need someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional food & service along with the following skills & experience

**Experience**
- A full clean driving license is required for this role (must be 21 years or over with minimum 2 years driving experience)
- Have previous catering experience
- Good customer service skills
- Ability to follow directions
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items
- Knowledge of the local area
- Knowledge of food safety and food handling practices
- Knowledge of applicable health codes and regulations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently
- Good communication skills
- Being a Catering Assistant / Driver requires a variety of skills that are essential for success. One of the most important skills is a strong attention to detail. Paying close attention to the delivery instructions, ensuring accuracy in order delivery, and double-checking orders before leaving the pickup location.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Catering: 1 year (preferred)
- Driving: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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