Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant

Location: Lock Meadow Health club, Maidstone, ME16 8LW

Salary: Paying between £8.00 - £12.71 depending on age, plus excellent benefits

Schedule: Part time 20 hours per week, working a mixture of earlies, lates and weekends between the hours 7.30am – 7pm.

Here at The Maidstone Leisure Trust our goal is to encourage active, healthy lifestyles in an environment that is safe, warm, clean, friendly and fun. To be the destination of choice for being part of an active community. To deliver those services takes an enthusiastic and customer focused team - and right now we are looking to recruit for Catering Assistant to join our team

Ready to impact a better future?

As a Catering Assistant in our Health club, you’ll help deliver a world-class dining experience that makes a positive impact on every customer we serve. You’ll play a key role in creating a welcoming environment, ensuring meals are prepared and served to the highest standards, and supporting the smooth running of our catering operations. Your work will help us provide great service and care for the community that uses our facilities.

What you’ll do as a Catering Assistant

You’ll be entrusted to:

• Serve customers with a friendly and professional approach

• Prepare and present food to agreed standards
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across all catering areas
• Gather customer feedback to improve service quality
• Support colleagues and supervisors with day-to-day catering tasks

Does this sound like you?

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you have:

• Experience working with a coffee shop or café
• Previous experience in a customer-facing environment (desirable)
• A flexible approach to working hours, including weekends
• A commitment to delivering excellent service
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

As well as checking eligibility to work in the UK, you will also complete an Occupational Health Questionnaire to help us identify and provide any support you may need to undertake the role effectively.

Discover all you need to keep growing

We’re one of the top 1% of international employers, so you can have confidence you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we’re proud to offer clear development opportunities – and the support and tools to help you seize them.

What we offer

• Holidays: 21 days plus bank holidays
• We offer free membership to the centre,
• Discount on Cafe purchases,
• Free swimming lessons and much more

Trust and Serco Leisure Employee Benefits

Let’s impact a better future, together. Apply today.

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Serco/Serco Leisure Operating Limited are appointed as the Trust’s Managing Agents. We manage the recruitment process and the Trust’s employees in the delivery of the service on their behalf. The Trust is committed to equal opportunities and requests any potential applicant to contact the Recruitment Team on 0345 010 4000 as soon as possible if an applicant has any additional queries, requirements or will need additional time in submitting an application. Applicants should be aware that in line with the company’s policy, employees will have a DBS check where appropriate.

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