At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver excellent customer service and assist in preparing delicious meals.
- Company: Join a fast-growing company dedicated to work-life balance and career development.
- Benefits: Enjoy Monday to Friday shifts, no late nights, and 20 hours per week.
- Other info: Training provided for food hygiene and health & safety; dynamic team environment.
- Why this job: Be the face of our service and create lunchtime happiness for students and staff.
- Qualifications: Friendly personality, great customer service skills, and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
As a Relief Catering Assistant, your core task is to be the face of our service, delivering excellent customer service with a smile, while getting hands-on with the preparation of delicious, nutritious, and high-quality meals made with fresh, sustainable ingredients. This role will cover multiple sites, so own travel is essential.
- Service Excellence: Work as a dynamic part of the team to create a fantastic dining experience for all our students and staff—you’re key to lunchtime happiness!
- Customer Champion: Serve food and operate the tills (don't worry, we provide full training!).
- Culinary Support: Jump in and assist the chefs with meal preparation, playing a vital role in bringing our delicious menus to life.
- Keep it Sparkling: Ensure a clean and organised kitchen environment at all times.
- Safety First: Adhering to all guidelines, including Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policies.
The Ideal Candidate
- A friendly, versatile personality with the energy to thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment.
- Exceptional customer service skills are a must—you love interacting with people!
- Previous catering or food service experience is a bonus!
- A basic understanding of Health and Safety practices.
- Food Hygiene Level 2 is great, but not essential—we believe in training, so we’ll provide it for the right enthusiastic candidate!
- A full UK driving licence is required, as you will be travelling between schools.
Package Description
- At Stir, we give our teams the time, freedom, and tools they need to feel pride in their work every single day!
- You'll also benefit from a true commitment to work-life balance: Monday to Friday working only—say goodbye to all weekend shifts!
- 20 hours working with no late nights.
- 38 working weeks per year, structured around the term-time calendar (maximising time with family and friends!).
- Join a fast-growing, ambitious company dedicated to supporting your long-term career development.
- Access to our dedicated Learning & Development team for apprenticeships and advanced training courses available to all staff.
Crucial Note: We expect all staff to share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This role requires a mandatory enhanced DBS disclosure. Due to high demand for this key position, the role may be filled before the official closing date.
Relief Catering Assistant in Telford employer: Stirfood
Stirfood is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises work-life balance with no weekend shifts, making it ideal for those seeking meaningful employment in the education sector. Employees benefit from opportunities for personal growth and development while contributing to a positive dining experience for students across various schools in the UK. Join us to be part of a team that values exceptional customer service and fosters a friendly atmosphere.