Catering Assistant (0000017525)
Overview
Reference 0000017525
Salary £/annum
Job Location - United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Cambridgeshire -- Cambridge
Job Type Permanent
Posted 20 October 2025
Catering Assistant
Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday–Friday, 08:00–14:30
Salary: £25,832 FTE
We are working with an innovative business based on Cambridge Science Park to recruit a Catering Assistant to join their in-house catering team. This part-time role is essential to the smooth operation of their staff restaurant, helping to create a welcoming, positive environment for colleagues every day.
If you enjoy food, hospitality, and working in a busy, collaborative kitchen, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team.
The Role
- Working front and back of house, serving food and supporting the till.
- Assisting with the day-to-day running of the staff restaurant.
- Supporting the Catering Manager and Chefs to prepare for service.
- Completing food preparation tasks, such as peeling, trimming, and washing ingredients.
- Making sandwiches, paninis, salads, and other dishes to a high standard.
- Maintaining health, safety, and hygiene standards at all times.
- Ensuring a positive customer experience, being visible, approachable, and quick to assist during service periods.
- Keeping kitchen and catering areas clean, including appliances, work surfaces, floors, and walls.
What You’ll Bring
- An interest in food and catering, with experience in a similar environment.
- Knowledge of relevant Health & Safety legislation.
- Passion for excellent customer service and creating a welcoming environment.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, flexible environment.
- A team player who contributes to a fun, professional, and efficient kitchen.
- Hands-on, proactive approach to all tasks.
- Eagerness to learn, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently when needed.
If you are the candidate we are looking for, then apply now or contact us on 01733 558877.
INDPB
|