Job Description
Catering Assistant – Corporate Catering
Location: Edinburgh City Centre, EH2
Industry: Corporate / Contract Catering (Banking Environment)
Employer: ISS
Role Type: Temporary
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour (PAYE)
Hours: 36.5 hours per week
* Monday to Friday
* 30 minutes unpaid break per shift
Reference: 1003445015469185
Please note: the site will be closed from 25 December 2025 to 5 January 2026.
We are recruiting a Catering Assistant to support a professional corporate catering operation based in Edinburgh city centre. This is a structured, fast-paced environment where reliability and professionalism are essential.
Duties include:
* Assisting with food preparation and service
* Serving customers in a corporate dining environment
* Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen and front-of-house areas
* Following food hygiene, health & safety, and allergen procedures
* Supporting the wider catering team as required
Requirements:
* Previous catering or hospitality experience preferred
* Basic food hygiene knowledge
* Professional, reliable, and well presented
* Able to work efficiently in a corporate environment
Compliance Requirements (Mandatory):
* Right to Work in the UK (checked on induction)
* Basic DBS check
* Either:
o Proof of employment history via the Government Gateway, or
o An employment or character reference covering the last 12 months
Requirements
DBS Certificate (Dated within the past 2 years) Passport or Birth Certificare Proof of Address (Dated within the past 3 months) Proof of NI If a Non-UK resident a Share Code is needed On certain sites the further checks will be required: An adverse financial credit check will need to be carried out 5 years employment history from https://www.gov.uk/get-proof-employment-history