Catering assistant Perkins Engines

Key Responsibilities

• Food Service

  • Assist with the preparation portioning and presentation of food items.

  • Serve customers politely and efficiently maintaining portion control and service standards.

  • Set up replenish and clear service counters throughout service periods.

• Customer Experience

  • Provide friendly professional customer service.

  • Respond to customer queries and requests promptly.

  • Maintain a clean organised and welcoming service environment.

• Operational Support

  • Assist with basic food preparation under supervision.

  • Support the smooth running of break times meal periods hospitality events and adhoc service requirements.

  • Follow all operational procedures including allergen management and labelling.

• Cleaning & Hygiene

  • Carry out daily cleaning tasks in kitchen service and dining areas.

  • Wash up equipment utensils and crockery using manual or mechanical methods.

  • Maintain high standards of personal hygiene and adhere to uniform requirements.

• Health Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all food safety HACCP and hygiene procedures.

  • Report hazards maintenance issues or incidents immediately.

  • Comply with company policies including health & safety safeguarding (if applicable) and confidentiality.

Qualifications :

Skills & Attributes

• Positive customerfocused attitude.

• Ability to work efficiently in a fastpaced environment.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Reliable punctual and able to follow instructions.

• Basic food hygiene knowledge (training can be provided).

Additional Information :

Employee Benefits Menu

At Perkins we believe our people are the secret ingredient to our success. Heres a flavourful look at the benefits weve cooked up for our amazing team:

Generous Time Off

Savour a well-balanced blend of work and personal time with our generous annual leave allowance (28 days including bank holidays)

Pension Contributions with Extra Spice

Prepare for your future with a pension plan that goes beyond the basics 5% from you matched with a hearty 5% from us

Life Assurance

Our life assurance plan is here to provide peace of mind so you can focus on serving up excellence

Cycle Scheme

Get a healthy and eco-friendly start to each day with our cycle scheme perfect for working up an appetite!

Comprehensive Family Leave Benefits

When life serves up big changes were here to support you with a menu of family leave benefits designed so you can make memories as you care for your family.

Free Food and Drink on Shift

Enjoy a daily free meal/drink so you can fuel up and stay energised.

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)/Mental Health First Aiders

Tap into our 24/7 all-year round helpline and portal Wisdom loaded with resources on health finances legal advice and lifestyle tips a full menu of support options  

Christmas Shutdown

Relax during the festive period whilst the operation is closed Christmas Day/Boxing Day New Years Eve Evening & Easter Sunday a rarity for the Hospitality industry (option to volunteer for skeleton staffing)

Learning Development and Apprenticeship Opportunities

Stir up new skills with a range of development and apprenticeship opportunities to help you grow your career and cook up success in the culinary world.   

Access to Occupational Health

As a perk of being part of the HPC project you will have access to Health Partners the UKs leading provider of workplace health services

Refer a Friend Scheme

Use our employee referral programme and benefit financially by adding people from your professional network to our workforce.

Monthly Recognition: A Toast to you

Each month we raise a glass to our star team members who go above and beyond as nominated by their colleagues

Long Service Awards

Celebrate the milestones! Receive our heartfelt gratitude and special recognition at your 5- and 10-year anniversaries

Annual Team Awards

Join us for our annual awards event as we honour the outstanding contributions and achievements of our team. Its our way of saying cheers to you!

This benefits menu is our recipe for a rewarding and fulfilling career where you can develop your talents and delight in the journey ahead.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time