- Do you currently work in the healthcare or care sector and are currently looking for a new position in East Kent? Randstad have temporary contract roles for Catering Assistant with 2Gether Support Solutions who service the East Kent Hospitals and we would really like to hear from you. Position: Catering Assistant Location: AshfordHourly rate: Weekday £12.60, weekend £13.60, bank holiday £26Duration: 6 months+ Hours: 37.5 hoursContract type: Temporary withDo you currently work in the healthcare or care sector and are currently looking for a new position in East Kent? Randstad have temporary contract roles for Catering Assistant with 2Gether Support Solutions who service the East Kent Hospitals and we would really like to hear from you. Position: Catering Assistant Location: AshfordHourly rate: Weekday £12.60, weekend £13.60, bank holiday £26Duration: 6 months+ Hours: 37.5 hoursContract type: Temporary with
- School Cook / Catering Assistant Location: Papworth, CambridgeshireStart Date: Immediate / ASAP Contract: Temporary (Until July 2026) Rate: £13 - £18 per hour Hours: 61.5 hours per week (40 hours as Cook / 21.5 hours as Catering Assistant) Do you have a passion for creating nutritious, delicious meals that fuel a student's day? Are you a culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining the highest standards ofSchool Cook / Catering Assistant Location: Papworth, CambridgeshireStart Date: Immediate / ASAP Contract: Temporary (Until July 2026) Rate: £13 - £18 per hour Hours: 61.5 hours per week (40 hours as Cook / 21.5 hours as Catering Assistant) Do you have a passion for creating nutritious, delicious meals that fuel a student's day? Are you a culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining the highest standards of
catering assistant jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current catering assistant jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a catering assistant. You can compare and filter relevant catering assistant positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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catering assistant jobs contract types
Catering assistant jobs are available in the following contract types:
- catering assistant jobs – temporary: in a temporary role, you work for a short-term period as a catering assistant. It is a great way to expand your catering skills and gain valuable experience.
- catering assistant jobs – contract: in a contract position, you work as a catering assistant for a fixed period stipulated in the agreement. This is a good way to determine if the role is right for you and if you enjoy working for a particular organisation.
- catering assistant jobs – permanent: in a permanent role, you work as a catering assistant for the same company until you retire or resign. The position gives you job security.
- catering assistant jobs – full-time: a full-time catering assistant position allows you to maintain a regular working schedule. These jobs can be on a fixed, temporary or permanent contract basis.
- catering assistant jobs – part-time: in a part-time position, you cover the gaps in the schedule. You enjoy flexible work hours, giving you time to handle other commitments.
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about catering assistant jobs
Catering assistant jobs involve handling various aspects of food preparations. You support other kitchen staff in cooking, cleaning and serving food. The ability to multi-task is necessary since you perform a range of tasks, from preparing ingredients to unloading deliveries. Other duties include promoting food safety and ensuring proper waste disposal.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the catering assistant job profile page.
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how much does a catering assistant make in the UK?
You will find more information on the catering assistant salary on the catering assistant job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for catering assistant jobs
If you are ready to apply for a catering assistant job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a catering assistant?
If you are interested in becoming a catering assistant, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our catering assistant job profile.
You don’t need specific qualifications to work as a catering assistant, but most employers require a food hygiene certificate. You can gain skills for the role through apprenticeships in hospitality from organisations like City & Guilds. You require good culinary skills and enthusiasm to serve customers.
In the catering assistant job overview, you can submit your application using the "Apply now" button. Your details will be filled in automatically as soon as you’re logged in with your Randstad account. Don’t have an account? No problem – just fill in your details manually.
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does randstad have any tips on how to search for catering assistant jobs?
If you can’t find the perfect role for you listed on this page, you’re able to keep up-to-date by using our notification option to alert you when suitable roles become available. Simply enter your details, and as soon as a new catering assistant job is available that meets your criteria, you will be informed instantly.