Catering Logistics Driver (Casual)

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver meals, snacks, hydration products, and catering supplies to support the Men's First Team, Women's First Team, and Academy programmes.
• Ensure all food deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and on time for training sessions, matches, travel, and events.
• Support the day-to-day operation of the catering department by assisting with food distribution across multiple club locations.
• Work closely with chefs and catering teams to ensure orders are delivered accurately and in line with operational requirements.
• Take responsibility for the smooth running of food delivery operations when required.
• Work flexibly, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends, to meet the demands of the football calendar.

• Support matchday catering operations for the Men's First Team, Women's First Team, and Academy fixtures.
• Assist with the transportation and setup of catering equipment, food, and refreshments at training grounds and match venues.
• Ensure all deliveries are presented professionally and meet the expectations of elite sporting environments.

• Carry out routine checks of delivery vehicles to ensure they are clean, safe, and ready for operational use.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation within vehicles used for food transportation.
• Report any vehicle or equipment issues promptly to ensure minimal disruption to service.

• Adhere to all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures when handling and transporting food.
• Ensure food is transported and stored in accordance with required temperature and quality standards.
• Report any incidents, concerns, or compliance issues to the Catering Operations Manager.

• Respond to last-minute operational requirements, schedule changes, and urgent delivery requests.
• Support the wider catering team with additional duties during busy periods and major events.
• Help maintain a consistently high standard of service across all catering operations.

• Complete delivery records, vehicle logs, and other operational paperwork as required.
• Assist with stock movements and inventory tracking where necessary.
• Support the Catering Operations Manager with general administrative tasks relating to department operations.

Skills & Expertise

• Full UK driving licence with a safe and responsible driving record
• Experience in delivery driving, logistics, catering, hospitality, or customer service environments
• Excellent time management and ability to work to strict schedules
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to load, unload, and transport catering equipment and supplies safely
• Good communication skills and a professional manner when interacting with venue teams and colleagues
• Ability to work independently and use initiative while on the road
• Knowledge of vehicle safety checks and basic maintenance procedures
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to changing operational requirements
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering high standards of service

• Positive, can-do attitude
• Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends
• Team player who supports wider catering and events operations
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks
• Professional appearance and customer-focused mindset

• Previous experience delivering to sporting events, hospitality venues, or large-scale events
• Familiarity with stock control and inventory management
• Experience driving vans and handling catering equipment