We are currently recruiting for a General Catering Assistant to join our team at one of our workplace restaurants in Cambridge SG8.
This is a full time position working, Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm, 37.5 hours week.
As a General Catering Assistant, you will support the preparation and service of a variety of fresh food items including hot meals, salads, soups, desserts, and grab & go options for up to 200 people daily. You’ll assist with the delivery of hospitality catering across office areas, ensuring professional and timely service. The role also involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness through regular kitchen and service area cleaning, supporting stock rotation, and adhering to food safety and health & safety procedures. Working as part of a friendly and efficient team, you'll help ensure a smooth daily operation and a positive experience for all staff.
Wilson Vale is an established, quality-led contract caterer. We work with amazing clients across the UK who place huge value on great food as a key part of their culture and community. We work in office restaurants, independent schools and at conference venues with the same high-end ethos throughout.
We are looking for a positive, honest and reliable employee to join our friendly and hardworking team. We can offer good training and prospects within our team for the right candidate.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Have experience working in a similar role and environment
Be highly organised and comfortable working in a high-pressured environment
Ensure you have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety
Keep up standards of hygiene and ensure all areas are clean and tidy
Have excellent customer service and social skills
Be responsible for the preparation and serving of food to staff
Have a can do attitude and will work well as part of a team of 5
Be customer focused
Have basic food knowledge
Be willing to participate and enjoy working part of the team
WILSON VALE PERKS:
Our working hours are some of the best you'll find in catering - we are strong believers in work-life balance
Our working environment is fun and inspiring, with excellent career development opportunities
Craft Works – Free craft-focused career development training programme
Paid training bespoke to you
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme- your wellbeing is very important to us
Online employee benefits scheme - monetary savings on everyday items!
Your Birthday off every year after 1 years’ service.
Enhanced Maternity Pay
Wilson Vale is an equal opportunities employer that strives to create an inclusive working environment for all. We are committed to supporting our people and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. From each and every person in our catering teams, to our operations and central support teams – everyone at has a voice.