Catering Assistant

Aspens Services is a market-leading contract caterer specialising in school food. We don't just serve meals-we create fantastic food experiences that fuel young minds! By blending deep knowledge of the education sector with the latest food trends, we encourage creativity and excitement in every kitchen.

The role

As a Catering Assistant, you will be a vital part of the team, supporting our kitchen in basic food preparation and delivering excellent service that makes the lunchtime rush run smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Working on the tills during service (full training provided)
• Providing friendly, polite customer service to all students and staff
• Assisting the team with basic food preparation
• Ensuring a safe, clean kitchen environment and meeting Health and Safety compliance

About you

• Team player who thrives in a busy team environment
• Previous catering or fast-paced service experience
• Basic knowledge of health and safety practices
• Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification is a plus but not essential - training can be provided

Why Join the Aspens Family? Great Work-Life Balance

• Monday to Friday during school term time - no late nights, weekends, or Christmas work
• 10 hours per week, 38 weeks per year - plenty of time off
• Highly competitive hourly pay

Career Growth and Development

• Fast-growing, ambitious company with no ceiling in career progression
• Dedicated Learning & Development team offering apprenticeship and training courses to help you develop your skills

Ready to start a rewarding career with amazing hours? Apply today!

Please note: All staff must share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. The company will seek an enhanced DBS disclosure.