Catering assistant

Our client is looking for a Catering Assistant on a temporary contract based in Wakefield.

The duties for this role will include, serving customers in a polite and friendly manner, basic food preparation, ensuring the kitchen service and seating areas are kept clean and tidy and safe at all times.

Must be confident using a till system, coffee machines, serving customers and helping out in the kitchen

Hours will be on a rolling 4 week rota, including working 3 weekends per month.

Working hours: 0830 - 1630

Essential requirements

Experience in delivering visitor services in a busy catering or hospitality environment

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or willingness to undertake training

Experience in dealing with retail/cash transactions and operating tills

Good verbal communication skills

Able to understand and follow instructions

Ability to work effectively as a member of a team

Excellent communication and customer care skills, with a customer centred approach to service delivery

Desirable Skills

Hospitality/Catering qualification NVQ Level 1 or equivalent

First Aid

Ability in working large functions