Catering Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 August 2025
LOCATION
Derby
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Hospitality
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Food hygiene Customer service Kitchen duties Health and Safety Catering Housekeeping

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

Sanctuary Supported Living is recruiting for a Part Time Catering Assistant for Greenwich Gardens in Derby. The role includes preparing meals, working with customers, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should have relevant experience and good customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Helping to prepare meals and drinks, following food hygiene standards
  • Working with customers, families, advocates, and staff to ensure a high standard of services
  • Undertaking general duties as assigned, such as maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen, communal areas, and customers’ flats
  • Identifying and reporting potential faults and hazards on site, to maintain a safe environment
  • Maintaining stock levels, restocking as required and ensuring equipment is used in line with guidance notes

Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills:

  • Working knowledge and experience of undertaking general catering duties is desirable
  • Some experience of working in a domestic/catering environment
  • Level 2 diploma in housekeeping/catering, or willing to work towards
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills
  • A general understanding of health and safety in the work place

The role of Catering Assistant will include:

Helping to prepare meals and drinks, following food hygiene standards

Working with customers, families, advocates, and staff to ensure a high standard of services

Undertaking general duties as assigned, such as maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen, communal areas, and customers’ flats

Identifying and reporting potential faults and hazards on site, to maintain a safe environment

Maintaining stock levels, restocking as required and ensuring equipment is used in line with guidance notes

Skills and experiences:

Working knowledge and experience of undertaking general catering duties is desirable

Some experience of working in a domestic/catering environment

Level 2 diploma in housekeeping/catering, or willing to work towards

Good interpersonal and customer service skills

A general understanding of health and safety in the work place

Are you ready to be your best?

Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you:

  • At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays) pro rata
  • A pension scheme with employer contributions
  • A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
  • Health and well-being plans
  • Life assurance
  • Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
  • Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
  • A wide range of learning and development opportunities
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