Catering Assistant (2025/GK103)

East Durham College · Peterlee, North East

Catering Assistant (2025/GK103) at East Durham College, based in Peterlee, North East. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Peterlee, North East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
18 Oct 2026
Sector
Waiting Staff

Reference f6956b138644362f458c947860d03e3a9b688f82

About the role

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Catering Assistant / Barista to join our friendly catering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service in a busy coffee shop environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold food and beverages to a high standard
  • Provide a warm, friendly, and professional service to all customers
  • Operate the till and handle payments accurately
  • Assist with basic kitchen duties and food preparation
  • Maintain cleanliness across kitchen and front-of-house areas
  • Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Monitor stock and keep work areas organised

What We’re Looking For

  • GCSE-level education (Maths & English or equivalent)
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Basic food hygiene knowledge
  • Flexible approach to working across coffee shop and kitchen
  • Reliable, professional, and able to work as part of a team or independently

Reference: f6956b138644362f458c947860d03e3a9b688f82 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 18 Oct 2026 · Listed via East Durham College

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