At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in food prep, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and serve customers.
- Company: Join Lidl's dynamic team at our Distribution Centre.
- Benefits: Earn £17.45 per hour for night shifts and enjoy flexible hours.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diversity and offers growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Perfect for night owls looking to gain experience in catering.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; training provided for food handling.
The predicted salary is between 17.45 - 17.45 £ per hour.
About The Role
Working Pattern: Working 4 days over 47 including Weekends. Shifts are 2130-0530. Hours between 2300-0530 are paid at £17.45 per hour.
We are looking for a catering assistant for at one of our Lidl Distribution centre sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Help with food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, trimming, and making sandwiches and salads.
- Be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen area and equipment. This includes cleaning utensils, tableware, and catering stations.
- Assist with receiving and unpacking all deliveries, ensuring that the food and supply storage areas are organised.
- Serve food items to customers in accordance with the menu prepared by the Chefs.
- Our General Assistants may also act as a host/waiter when needed in events.
- Top up vending services.
What We Are Looking For
- Commercial kitchen experience is highly valued but not essential.
- Ideally you will possess a basic Catering and Hospitality certificate such as Food Handling or equivalent. This is desired but not essential as we can provide this for you.
- Excellent time management skills and can work under pressure.
- Excellent organisational skills are also important.
- Can stand for extended periods; often necessary due to the physical nature of the job.
The Ideal Candidate Should Meet the Following Criteria
- Must have the Right to Work in the UK.
- A food hygiene course at Level 2 would be desirable but not essential as we can supply this training.
- Excellent customer service skills are essential.
- Good time-management and organisational abilities.
- Driving licence is preferable due to the remote nature of the site.
We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
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