Catering Assistant

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

  • Winchester
  • £24,224-24,415 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Job Details:Job Reference: HCC622046
Salary Range: £24,224 - £24,415 pro-rata, per annum (actual salary £22,914 - £23,094 per annum)
Work Location: Elizabeth II Court, Winchester
Hours per week: 35
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 14 September 2025The Role:We are the in-house Catering for Hampshire County Council's head office in Winchester.We have a fantastic opportunity for a Catering Assistant, based in Winchester.We are a professional friendly team that work well together, you will be kitchen based, providing crucial support within the kitchen environment, assisting with food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and ensuring smooth service operations. Playing a vital role in maintaining hygiene standards and supporting chefs in delivering quality food and service.This is a great opportunity for an individual with a can-do attitude, you need to be physically fit to be able to work at a fast pace. We are looking for an individual to share our energy and passion who will contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to investing in the training and development for the right person.What you'll do:You'll play a key role in a fast-paced environment, where physical fitness and a proactive attitude are essential.Working alongside a passionate team, you'll help drive our success while receiving full support through training and development opportunities tailored to help you thrive in the role.What we're looking for:
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Friendly, polite, and professional manner
  • Energetic and enthusiastic team player
  • Previous catering experience is an advantage
  • Flexible approach to working hours, including:
  • Occasional overtime to meet workload demands
  • Covering annual leave for team members
  • Supporting weekend, evening, VIP, and function events
Why join us?We offer a flexible, motivating and inclusive workplace, where talent is truly recognised and developed. We have created an environment that you can look forward to being a part of and where you are empowered to be your best and believe in creating a workplace built on teamwork where people can grow and develop in their roles.If you think you have what it takes to make a real difference in Hampshire, get in touch!To find out more about what we can offer you in return, please see our .Additional Information:Catering AssistantContact Details for an Informal Discussion:Karen Bega, General Catering Manager (EII) on or Shaun Fell, Chef Manager on 07786444304 orHampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies.We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea