Overview
Catering Assistant – Booker Distribution
We’re excited to introduce a role within our newly opened canteen at Booker Distribution in Fareham!
As a Catering Assistant, you’ll bring previous experience working in a kitchen environment and play a key part in delivering a high-quality food service to our colleagues. Working as part of a small, friendly team, you’ll help prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold meals, ensuring the canteen remains clean, welcoming, and well-stocked throughout the day.
This is a great opportunity to be part of something new, contribute to a positive workplace culture, and make a real difference to the daily experience of our team.
- Ordering of Stock for food preparation and vending machines
- Supporting stock management and stock control
- Code checking and checking quality of stock
- Preparation of food in accordance with food hygiene regulations
- Vending machine replenishment and management (price changes, cleaning and cash collection)
- Hospitality support
- Assisting in maintaining housekeeping in the canteen & kitchen facilities, dining area and Kitchen counters
- Adhere to food hygiene/HACCP/Allegen/COSHH Guidelines at all times
- Maintaining due diligence on temperature controls and code dates
- Cooking experience is essential
- Food hygiene &safety for catering level 2
- Allergen training certification
- Food handling qualification
- An excellent attitude towards customer service with a friendly outgoing personality and be used to working within a team environment.
- A high standard of presentation and the ability to work within a team producing and serving a varied menu to colleagues and visitors on site
- The ideal candidate will be required to prepare, cook and serve food along with cleaning duties and stock vending machines.
This role is working Sunday – Thursday 11pm-6am Night shift
Shift Hours: 32.5 hrs per week (Any 5 from 7)
Salary: Competitive £13.31 +20% uplift for night workers