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Catering Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 13 August 2025
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Additional salary information: 12.60
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 12 September 2025
Location: FK7 7RP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: redwigwam
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Based at STEP | Reporting to the Front of House Co-ordinator

We're looking for a friendly and hard-working Catering Assistant to join our team at STEP. You’ll help run our on-site takeaway and support our venue catering. The role is fast-paced, hands-on, and customer-focused – perfect for someone who loves food and takes pride in great service.

Main Responsibilities:

Prepare, cook and serve fresh food and drinks for our takeaway and venue events

Help create menus, manage portion sizes and food costs

Make items like breakfast rolls, paninis, soups and meals from scratch

Maintain food hygiene, allergen control and health & safety standards

Keep the kitchen clean, organised and fully stocked

Take online orders and use our till system (EPOS)

Help with stock takes and ordering supplies

Open and close the unit, cash up at the end of the day

Occasionally work evenings, weekends or public holidays

What we’re looking for:

At least 2 years' catering experience

Level 2 or 3 Food Hygiene Certificate

Strong cooking skills and experience with menu planning

Knowledge of food safety, allergens and health & safety

Great customer service and communication skills

Able to stay calm under pressure and work quickly

Reliable, organised and a real team player

Friendly, enthusiastic and happy to help

Able to lift heavy loads and be on your feet for long periods

Bonus if you have (but not essential):

First Aid or Fire Marshal training (we can train you)

Driving licence and access to a car

If you’re passionate about food and love working with people, we’d love to hear from you!

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