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Location: Dundee, DD1 1NQ
Job Reference: 597568
Aramark UK is currently recruiting a Cook / Experienced Catering Assistant to join our dedicated team in the Healthcare sector. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a unique and meaningful environment.
About the Role
You’ll play a key part in preparing and serving both hot and cold meals, including deli-style grab & go items. You’ll also serve on the hot food counter during breakfast and lunch, ensuring excellent customer service and strict adherence to Health & Safety standards.
This role is based within a Christian charity that supports individuals facing addiction, mental health challenges, homelessness, and involvement with the criminal justice system. As such, we’re looking for someone who is:
* Empathetic and resilient
* Socially aware and non-judgmental
* Comfortable working in a dynamic and sometimes unpredictable environment
What’s in it for you
* Part-time role: 20 hours per week, 5 days over 7 (including some weekends)
* Shifts: Between 7:30am – 6:00pm
* Hourly rate: £13.40
* Free meals while on duty
* Access to our Employee Benefits Platform – enjoy hundreds of discounts, including savings on groceries and leisure activities
* Company benefits: Life assurance, pension contributions, term-time only options, and more
* Career development: We love to promote from within and offer excellent training and apprenticeship opportunities
A Day in the Life
* Prepare and serve hot and cold meals in a canteen-style setting within a homeless hostel
* Serve breakfast and lunch, monitor food levels, and ensure food safety standards are met
* Assist with stock control, ordering, and deep cleaning routines
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following all Health & Safety protocols
What We’re Looking For
* A relevant cookery or culinary qualification is desirable, but not essential
* At least 2 years of catering experience
* Food Hygiene Level 2 is preferred – but can be completed via our online training
If you’re passionate about food, care about people, and want to work in a role that truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and show us the value you’ll bring.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
About Aramark
At Aramark UK, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting you throughout your career journey.
We ensure our recruitment process is accessible and offer reasonable adjustments at every stage. If you need accommodations or have any questions, please contact our recruitment team at careers@aramark.co.uk.