Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant

Doncaster Full-Time No home office possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Serve delicious food and drinks while keeping everything clean and tidy.
  • Company: Join Aramark UK, a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, discounts, and generous holiday entitlement.
  • Why this job: Perfect for those who love fast-paced environments and customer interaction.
  • Qualifications: No experience needed; full training provided!
  • Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and internal promotions.

Location: New College Doncaster, DN9 3HG

Contract Type: Zero Hours

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

Shift Times: Between 7:00am and 2:00pm

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Ideal Start Date: 13/10/2025

About the Role

Aramark UK is currently recruiting a Food Service Assistant to join our team at New College Doncaster. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced catering environment and delivering excellent customer service. As a Food Service Assistant, you will support both front and back of house operations, including food preparation, service, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve food and beverages to customers, following portioning and presentation standards
  • Prepare cold food and made-to-order items, including hot sandwiches
  • Operate tills and handle payments
  • Restock goods and maintain merchandise displays
  • Clean crockery, cutlery, counters, equipment, and public areas
  • Report feedback, complaints, stock needs, faults, or hazards to the line manager
  • Complete daily paperwork and maintain accurate records
  • Follow food hygiene and health & safety procedures
  • Undertake relevant training as required

Skills & Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS required
  • Term time only (equated pay)
  • Previous experience is helpful but not essential - full training will be provided

Employee Benefits

  • Free on-site parking
  • Access to MyStaffShop with hundreds of discounts
  • Life assurance, pension contributions, and generous holiday entitlement (with the option to buy more)
  • Opportunities for career progression and internal promotion
  • Apprenticeship schemes and ongoing training

About Aramark

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 questions, please contact our recruitment team at careers@aramark.co.uk. Join us in creating a workplace where everyone can reach their full potential.

Catering Assistant employer: Aramark

Aramark UK is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture at New College Doncaster where teamwork and customer service are at the heart of our operations. With flexible zero-hour contracts, competitive pay, and a commitment to employee development through training and career progression opportunities, we ensure that every team member feels valued and supported. Our inclusive environment, coupled with benefits like life assurance and generous holiday entitlement, makes Aramark a rewarding place to build your career in catering.
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Contact Detail:

Aramark Recruiting Team

We think you need these skills to ace Catering Assistant

Customer Service
Food Preparation
Hygiene Standards
Cash Handling
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Training and Development

Some tips for your application 🫡

Show Your Passion for Food Service: When writing your application, let us know why you love working in a catering environment. Share any experiences you've had that highlight your enthusiasm for food service and customer interaction.

Highlight Relevant Skills: Even if you don't have direct experience, think about skills that relate to the role. Mention any teamwork, communication, or organisational skills you've developed in previous jobs or during training.

Be Clear and Concise: Keep your application straightforward and to the point. Use clear language and avoid jargon. We want to see your personality shine through, so don’t be afraid to be yourself!

Apply Through Our Website: Make sure to submit your application through our website. It’s the easiest way for us to receive your details and ensures you’re considered for the role. Plus, it shows you’re keen to join our team!

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  • Catering Assistant

    Doncaster
    Full-Time

    Application deadline: 2027-11-05

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    Aramark

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