Catering Assistant
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 3 May 2026
LOCATION
Norwich
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Hospitality & Catering
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Food Preparation
Kitchen Hygiene
Meal Service
Cleaning
Health & Safety Compliance
Teamwork
Enhanced DBS
Reliability
FULL DESCRIPTION
Catering Assistant
Location: Norwich
Salary: £12.71 - £13.00 per hour
Job Type: Temporary
Contact: Helen Dawson - [contact hidden] / [contact hidden]
Job Description
Our client, a friendly and well-regarded care home in the Norwich area, is currently seeking a dependable Catering Assistant to support their kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for flexible work in a supportive environment, helping to provide high-quality meals and a clean, safe kitchen for residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with basic food preparation (e.g. peeling, chopping, simple meal assembly)
- Serve meals and beverages to residents where required
- Wash up utensils, crockery, and kitchen equipment
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas
- Follow food hygiene and health & safety procedures at all times
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in a catering or kitchen environment is desirable but not essential
- A valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
- Own transport is desirable
- A positive, reliable, and hardworking attitude
- Understanding of the importance of hygiene and cleanliness in a care setting
What’s on Offer
- Competitive hourly pay
- Flexible shifts to fit around your availability
- Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team
- Opportunity to work within a welcoming and supportive care home environment
If you’re looking for a hands-on role where you can make a difference behind the scenes, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact our team for more information about this Catering Assistant opportunity in Norwich.
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