Catering Assistant
South Shields
Competitive Salary
Permanent, Part time (10 hours per week)


Position Overview:


Our client are looking for a Weekend Catering Assistant to join their warehouse Canteen on a 10-hour part time Permanent basis. This role will be key to assisting in the provision of catering services over the weekend in their South Shields Warehouse.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


*Services provided every Saturday and Sunday are to be made promptly, efficiently and speedily
*Responsible for the provision of tea, coffee, soft drinks, confectionery and a palatable variety of sandwiches and light bites/teas are to be made available to any member of staff who requires that service
*To arrange for the vending machines to be adequately stocked from time to time
*Upon receipt of timely catering request forms to serve at meetings when requested
*After receiving payment, administer written records, all monies to be kept safe and banked in a secure fashion as agreed from time to time with the Finance Director
*Stock ordering & rotation
*Completing all checks/updating all records in line with Health & Safety guidelines
*Undertake any other reasonable activity, as may be required by senior management


Skills and Experience:


*Experience within a similar role would be an advantage but not essential
*A valid Food Hygiene Certificate is desirable
*Excellent verbal and written communication skills
*Competent level of customer service skills
*Smart appearance


Benefits:


*Staff discount
*Staff shop
*Staff Uniform
*Discretionary company bonus scheme
*Healthcare cash plan
*25 days holiday as standard increasing with length of service plus bank holidays (prorata’d to contracted hours)
*Free onsite parking
*Subsidised canteen
*Wellbeing support
*Refer a friend bonus scheme


Additional Information:


*Working hours will cover Saturdays and Sundays.
*Contract available:
*1:30pm – 6:30pm Saturday & Sunday
*This role will be based in the Barbour Bedesway Distribution Centre.


Note: In the event that a sufficient volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.