Job title: Catering Assistant
Salary: Under 21: £10.00 per hour
21 and over: National Living Wage
Reporting to: Lead Chef
Location: The Greenhouse Business Centre, Annfield Plain
Join Our Friendly Café Team!
The Greenhouse Business Centre in Annfield Plain is home to a thriving community of local businesses, offering modern offices, meeting spaces, and a welcoming business lounge. At the heart of it all is our Greenhouse Café — serving freshly prepared breakfasts, lunches, and refreshments to our tenants and visitors throughout the day, as well as providing catering for meetings and business events.
We’re looking for a Catering Assistant to join our small, friendly team and help us deliver great food and warm service every day.
What You’ll Do
As a Catering Assistant, you’ll play a key role in both the kitchen and front of house. Working alongside our Lead Chef, you’ll:
1. Prepare and serve sandwiches, soups, lunches, and hot drinks (including barista coffee)
2. Welcome and serve customers with a smile
3. Help prepare food for meetings and business catering orders
4. Handle cash and card payments accurately
5. Keep the kitchen and café areas clean, safe, and well-organised
6. Support with washing up, deliveries, and other general duties
What We’re Looking For
You don’t need previous catering experience — just a positive attitude, reliability, and enthusiasm for great food and customer service.
We’ll give you all the training you need to succeed.
You’ll fit right in if you are:
7. Friendly, helpful, and enjoy working with people
8. A team player who’s happy to get stuck in
9. Reliable and take pride in doing a good job
10. Willing to learn and follow food hygiene and safety standards
Why Join Us?
11. Supportive, welcoming team environment
12. Full training provided
13. Varied role combining kitchen and front-of-house work
14. Opportunity to develop new skills in a professional catering setting
15. Daytime hours (no late nights!)
If you’re looking for a friendly workplace where your contribution really matters — and where you can be part of a café that brings people together — we’d love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Anya Haswell, Commercial Property Manager on 01207 524898.