We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Mobile Catering Assistant to join our dynamic team in Manchester, United Kingdom. This is an exciting opportunity to work across multiple catering locations, providing essential support to our site-based teams while maintaining the highest standards of food preparation and customer service. As a mobile catering assistant, you will be the backbone of our operations, ensuring seamless service delivery and exceptional hygiene standards across all our facilities in the Manchester area.
- Assist in the preparation of high-quality food and snacks, following all recipes and portion guidelines with precision
- Maintain strict compliance with health and safety regulations and food safety standards across all assigned locations
- Keep kitchen, counter, and service areas in an immaculate and organized state at all times
- Deliver friendly, efficient, and hygienic service to all customers, creating a positive dining experience
- Represent our organization professionally and maintain a positive brand image at every touchpoint
- Support site-based teams by adapting quickly to different kitchen environments and workflows
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth operations and timely service delivery
- Monitor inventory and communicate supply needs to management in a timely manner
- Respond flexibly to changing demands across multiple locations while maintaining quality standards
- Uphold our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all individuals we serve
**Required Skills & Experience:**
- Proven experience in food preparation or catering assistance (or equivalent transferable experience)
- Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Reliable transportation and valid driving license (essential for mobile role)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical capability to perform mobile duties across multiple locations
- Commitment to maintaining professional standards and positive customer interactions
**Required Qualifications & Certifications:**
- Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent food safety qualification
- Enhanced DBS disclosure (safeguarding requirement for this role)
**Preferred Skills & Experience:**
- Previous experience working in mobile or multi-site catering environments
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment and food preparation techniques
- Experience in fast-paced, customer-focused settings
- Flexibility and adaptability to different kitchen layouts and procedures
- Problem-solving mindset and resilience in dynamic environments
**Personal Attributes:**
- Punctuality and reliability
- Enthusiasm and positive attitude
- Willingness to learn and develop within the catering industry
- Inclusive mindset and respect for diversity
16-20 hours a week term time only
Valid Driving License and access to vehicle
