Title:  Catering Assistant

Job Description

Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a General Service Assistant to be a part of our integral team at Idsall School, Shropshire.

Aramark UK are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation. Aramark provides world-class contract catering services to our extensive list of clients across the UK, including Defence and Judicial, private industry and Education. We are lucky to have some of the best Culinary and Catering talent that the UK has to offer working within our teams. 

What's in it for you:

• Monday to Friday position working 22.5 hours per week
• Term time only role – 39 working weeks
• £12.21 per hour

• Full training provided
• Free parking

• You will have access to Employee Benefits app - which includes online GP access, Employee Assistance Scheme, 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats. 

• We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more benefits. 

• You will also be joining a talented team, with fabulous career prospects and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within. 

• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue. 

A day in the life of a Catering Assistant:

• Basic food preparation including sandwiches, grab and go items, basic hot food if required. 

• Serving customers and operating the till, providing opportunities for upselling products, and ensuring you are always providing excellent customer service. 

• Stocking up and putting away deliveries 

• General cleaning back and front of house, making sure the unit is clean and tidy before, during and after service. 

You'll be set up for success if you have:

• Previous customer facing / food service experience is desirable, however full training will be given on site. 

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. 

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application. 

About Aramark UK 

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey. 

We are also recognised as a Forces Friendly employer and hold the prestigious ERS Gold Award, reflecting our dedication to supporting the Armed Forces community.   

 
We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk  

 
Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.