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Catering Assistant

On-site in Swindon·Full-time·Added 14 days ago (last checked 2 Oct)

Mitie

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Overview

Job details

  • £12.74 an hour

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

  • Apply by Monday 2 November

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Swindon

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

The role

At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them. From offices and shopping centres to hospitals and airports, we create better places for the communities we serve to thrive.

We're looking for a Catering Assistant who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and adhering to cleaning schedules.

Contract: Permanent
Type: Part Time
Hours: 21 hours per week
Shift Pattern: (Monday to Thursday 3:30pm to 7:30pm) & (Sundays 1:00pm to 6:00pm)
Pay: £12.74 per hour
Location: B&Q, Highworth Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, SN3 4QS

Role Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain dining and service areas, including furniture, trolleys, and cleaning equipment.
  • Serve food in correct portions and wash dishes, cutlery, and catering equipment.
  • Clean all catering areas daily and follow health and safety standards.
  • Handle cash collection, banking, and maintain records and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, managers, and colleagues to deliver excellent service.

What we're looking for:

  • Previous catering experience in a similar environment (desirable).
  • Basic Food Hygiene and Health & Safety certificates (training provided if not held).
  • Adequate numeracy, literacy, and communication skills.
  • Passion for customer service and ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Adaptable, detail-oriented, and confident with strong organisational and time management skills.

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry
Facilities management
Employees
77,500
In the UK
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Website
mitie.com
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