Full UK Manual Driving Licence (held for at least 2 years) required We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on Events Assistant & Driver. This role is practical and hands-on; perfect for someone who prefers to be out and about. You will drive our food truck across the UK to support our food tasting events. You’ll be loading and driving our branded 3.5-tonne vans, setting up tasting sessions, and serving apetito food to prospective customers. You’ll be working with the marketing and sales teams at events such as trade shows and exhibitions. You’ll prepare food and present it to customers to showcase our great products (We’ll give you full training and support to master this!) If you’re comfortable with early mornings and nights away, enjoy being on your feet, and want variety in your day-to-day work, this is a great role for you! You might have a background in customer service, hospitality or catering. Importantly, you’ll have a passion for customer service, and experience to match. This role is based at our UK Headquarters in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, with travel across the country. Salary for this role is £28,000-£30,000 per annum bonus benefits apetito is the UK’s leading food supplier to the health and social care sectors serving more than 1,300 care homes, health care and education settings. Our meals are expertly crafted by our dieticians and chefs, and then frozen to lock in the goodness. Wiltshire Farm Foods, our sister company, is the UK’s largest ready meal supplier cooking and delivering over 330 different delicious frozen ready meals across the UK. Driving our 3.5-tonne vans to events Loading/unloading the van and setting up event equipment Heating and preparing food to expected standards Food safety compliance Serving food to customers and prospects as part of tasting events Supporting sales team members on-site during events Working with the sales team to plan logistics and event schedules Keeping vans and event equipment clean, safe, and road/event ready Essential: Full UK manual driving licence (held for at least 2 years) Passion for customer service Experience in a customer service role Organised and able to manage your time A dependable, can-do attitude and good timekeeping Able to work independently and use initiative Team player - able to work with others to achieve shared goals Basic computer skills Willingness to travel across the UK, including overnight stays (typically twice per week) Comfortable with physical work and early starts Flexible approach to working hours (including occasional weekends) Desirable: Experience in a driving or delivery role Experience serving food in a hospitality setting Experience setting up or supporting events Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Basic Health & Safety knowledge HGV Driving Licence Preferred Competitive salary – accredited Living Wage employer 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year Discretionary annual bonus scheme Pension scheme - employer matched contributions up to 4% Life assurance scheme worth at least 1x annual salary Subsidised canteen Free parking Free turkey or voucher at Christmas apetito perks scheme including salary sacrifice options and retail discounts As a family-owned business, we take great pride in being a company that makes a real difference and is dedicated to creating outstanding meals to be proud of. We develop a range of products designed to enhance health and well-being for all our customers. We are driven by a passion for service and dedicated to feeding some of the UK’s most vulnerable people. We proudly support British food and farming, focusing on using the best ethical and sustainable produce in alignment with our goal to reach Net Zero by 2040. Our ethical standards are recognised by the ETI and we are an accredited Living Wage employer. Learn more about apetito’s commitment to a more sustainable future. We embrace inclusion, empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our commitment to making a real difference extends to customers, communities, and staff and we're on a mission to build an inclusive workplace where everyone reaches their full potential.