General Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 06 Awst 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £12.50 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 05 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Gatwick, West Sussex, RH60PE |
| Cwmni: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | JN -072025-585_1754494839 |
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General Assistant - London Gatwick Airport
Location: Gate Gourmet, Perimeter Road, Crawley
The Best Connection is currently recruiting for the role of General Assistant at Gate Gourmet, located in Crawley near London Gatwick Airport. Gate Gourmet is a leading provider within the logistics distribution and supply chain sector. This position offers full training, making it an excellent entry point into the airline catering industry.
Pay & Schedule
- Hourly Rate: £12.50
- Overtime Rates: £18.75 (standard), £25.00 (bank holidays)
- Shift Patterns:
06:00-15:00 | 07:00-16:00 | 08:00-17:00 - Rotas: 5 on, 3 off or 4 on, 2 off
- Start Date: August / September
- Contract: Ongoing, with Temp-to-Perm opportunities available
- Flexibility: Availability for all shifts and rotas is essential
Benefits
- Free on-site parking at Gate Gourmet
- Complimentary meals and drinks during shifts
- Uniform and PPE provided
- Comprehensive training - no prior experience required
- Immediate starts following aviation background checks
Key Duties & Responsibilities
As a General Assistant at Gate Gourmet, you will provide vital support across various departments, including the kitchen, dishwash area, and bonded warehouse. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing food trays and airline meal sets
- Conducting temperature and quality assurance checks
- Checking, sealing, and labelling flight trolleys and canisters
- Receiving, unpacking, and organising stock
- Cleaning and stripping returned airline equipment
- Assisting with general warehouse and catering logistics
- Ensuring strict compliance with food hygiene and safety standards
Candidate Profile
- Reliable and punctual team players
- Willing to work flexibly across multiple departments
- Capable of safely lifting and moving catering equipment
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, hands-on work environment
- No prior experience required - a positive attitude is key
Pre-Employment Requirements (CAA-Regulated Role)
Candidates must meet the following to be eligible for this role at Gate Gourmet within the logistics distribution and supply chain industry:
- Pass a Criminal Record Check (paid for by us)
- Provide a verifiable 5-year work and UK address history (support provided)
- Hold valid, in-date photo identification (passport, driving licence, or national ID)
- Complete a paid Aviation Security Course
- Be eligible to work in the UK
Ready to Join Gate Gourmet?
If you are enthusiastic, hardworking, and eager to build a career in the logistics distribution and supply chain industry, apply now through The Best Connection to become a General Assistant at Gate Gourmet, London Gatwick Airport. Start your journey with us today!