Catering Assistant - DBS Basic

02 November - 28 March | 09:00 - 17:00
Reference: P3TWUS1

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to support the smooth delivery of day-to-day catering services. This role would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes pride in maintaining high standards and is committed to providing friendly, professional service.

Your duties will include assisting with the preparation and service of food and beverages, setting up dining and serving areas, replenishing supplies and clearing tables. You will help with washing up, cleaning kitchen equipment and maintaining a tidy, hygienic and safe working environment in line with food safety procedures. The role may also involve serving customers, handling basic transactions, checking deliveries and storing stock correctly.

You will follow menu guidance, portion-control requirements and allergen information carefully, reporting any concerns to the appropriate supervisor. You may be asked to support the wider catering team during busy periods, including assisting with events, special functions or changes to service arrangements. Flexibility is important, as duties may vary according to operational needs.

The successful candidate will ideally have some experience in a catering, hospitality, cleaning or customer-service environment, although full training may be provided for the right applicant. You should have a positive attitude, good communication skills and the ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure. A sound understanding of hygiene, cleanliness and safe working practices is desirable.

You must be dependable, punctual and able to work cooperatively with colleagues and service users. The role requires attention to detail, physical stamina for standing and moving equipment, and a willingness to undertake a range of practical tasks. A Basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required before employment, where applicable to the duties. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

£15.89
Per hour
Added 12/11/2026
Reference: P3TWUS1

Catering Assistant - DBS Basic

London, England, United Kingdom Temporary Catering Assistant University College Hospital

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