Catering Assistant

If you have excellent customer service skills and love interacting with people, then you could be a great fit in our busy front of house catering team. If you are good at thinking on your feet and problem solving in a fast paced enviroment then we love to hear from you!

Our Client is based in LS6 and is looking for part time and full time Catering Assitants, so please apply if you are intersted and we can see how we can make it work for you!

General Skills -

• Excellent customer service skills and outstanding people skills; confident interacting with customers and dealing with customer complaints/queries/questions
• Ability to build relationships with colleagues and customers, ensuring mutual satisfaction
• Active listening and effective communication skills
• Able to confidently work in a team but also individually
• Attentiveness and patience for customers
• Strong organisational and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
• Keen product awareness
• Aware of customer allergens and intolerances, and how to deal with them
• Proactive approach to tasks and duties
• Experience using point of sale systems and cash handling

Main Duties -

• Ensure that the kitchen is clean and operational, cleaning the food preparation equipment, floors and other kitchen tools or areas
• Wash utensils and dishes and making sure they are stored appropriately
• Sort, store and distribute ingredients under instruction
• Assist chefs by washing, peeling, chopping, cutting and cooking food stuffs and helping to prepare dishes or sides such as salads and desserts
• Dispose of rubbish correctly
• Organise linen/laundry
• May also be responsible for preparing ingredients with guidance
• Receive deliveries of new food and drink stock items, checking off items and storing them correctly
• Using the till to serve customers and being confident

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.