Basic food preparation including sandwiches, grab and go items, basic hot food if required.
- Serving customers and operating the till, providing opportunities for upselling products, and ensuring you are providing excellent customer service at all times.
- Stocking up and putting away deliveries
- General cleaning back and front of house, making sure the unit is clean and tidy before, during and after service.

You'll be set up for success if you have

Must be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks
- Previous catering experience is desirable, however full training will be given on site.

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) is in the customer service business across food, facilities and uniforms, wherever people work, learn, recover, and play. United by a passion to serve, our more than 247,000 team members deliver experiences that enrich and nourish the lives of millions of people in 19 countries around the world every day.

Your Aramark journey starts here

Aramark UK are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join our team working at Aramark Catering
- Charle River Laboratories
- Elphinstone, Tranent, EH33 2NE You will be working as part of a fantastic team, serving customers and providing excellent customer service throughout. You will be required to perform basic food preparation and perform general cleaning tasks both back and front of house.Aramark UK are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation. Aramark provides world-class contract catering services to our extensive list of clients across the UK, including Defence and Judicial, private industry and Education. We are very lucky to have some of the best Culinary and Catering talent that the UK has to offer working within our teams.
What we offer

This is a Full time position, £12.00 per hour, (£23,480.10 per year) 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7.00am to 3.30pm, leaving your evenings free
- a rarity when you work within culinary!
- Free meals, parking
- You will have access to MyStaffShop
- which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats!
- We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more perks!
- You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities - we LOVE to promote from within!
- As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so your learning journey can continue!