Job Title: Catering Assistant
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Rate of Pay: £11.44 to £12 an hour+ Holiday pay
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional culinary experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working as part of a dynamic team? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our team in Edinburgh.
Responsibilities:
- Food Preparation and Presentation: Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality food items, ensuring they meet our standards for taste, freshness, and appearance.
- Assist in Kitchen Operations: Support the kitchen team in various tasks, including chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and maintaining a clean and organised work space.
- Service Support: Contribute to the smooth running of events and functions by assisting with the setup, service, and breakdown of catering events.
- Customer Interaction: Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring their needs are met and providing excellent customer service.
- Adherence to Health and Safety Standards: Follow all health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
Requirements:
- Previous Experience: Some experience in a catering or kitchen environment is preferred, but not essential. Training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and assist colleagues during busy periods.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Good verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with customers and colleagues effectively.
- Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Attention to Detail: Ensure precision in food preparation and presentation to meet our high-quality standards.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by the demands of the catering schedule.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Pleasant Working Environment
- If you are passionate about food, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a dynamic catering team, we would love to hear from you!
To apply for this position please send your CV to Lochlan Morris at lmorris@hrcrecruitment.co.uk or call 0131 357 5137
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HRC Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be treated as such