Blue Arrow
Catering Assistant - Flexible Agency work
Catering Assistant - Flexible Agency work at Blue Arrow, based in Nottingham, East Midlands, paying £12.71 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £12.71 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Night shifts · Weekend work
- Location
- Nottingham, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Hospitality & Catering
28% below the typical rate for hospitality & catering
Reference JN -102026-134769_1793287326
About the role
📍 Locations: Derby, Nottingham, Burton-on-Trent, Castle Donington & Surrounding Areas
🕒 Flexible shifts available across 7 days a week
⏰ Hours: you choose when you work
💷 Pay Rates: £12.71 - £16.19 per hour depending on the assignment, location, shift pattern, weekends and nights worked.
Looking for flexible catering work that fits around your lifestyle?
We're recruiting Catering Assistants to support a variety of clients across Derby, Nottingham, Castle Donington and surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for regular work or just want to pick up extra shifts around your current commitments, we have opportunities to suit you.
✅ Pick and choose the shifts you want to work
✅ Days, evenings, nights and weekends available
✅ Work at a variety of locations
✅ Build your hours around your availability
Once registered with Blue Arrow, you'll have access to a range of catering assignments across multiple sites, giving you the flexibility to maximise your earnings and work where and when it suits you.
What you'll be doing:
- Assisting with the preparation and service of food and beverages
- Serving customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Operating tills and handling transactions where required
- Clearing, cleaning and resetting dining areas
- Unpacking and storing deliveries
- Washing dishes and maintaining clean kitchen and food service areas
- Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures
- Supporting kitchen teams with general catering duties
- Delivering excellent customer service at all times
What we're looking for:
- Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (dated within the last 3 years) is desirable
- Previous catering, hospitality or customer service experience is beneficial
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude
- Flexible approach to working different shift patterns
- Willingness to support with cleaning and general kitchen duties
Why work with Blue Arrow?
- Weekly pay
- Flexible working opportunities
- Competitive rates across a variety of assignments
- 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
- Easy access to rotas and shift details via our app and portal
- Superstar of the Month recognition
- Auto-enrolment into pension schemes
- Opportunities to work with multiple clients across Derby, Nottingham, Castle Donington and surrounding areas
- Variety of catering and hospitality assignments to suit your availability
Ready to get started?
Click Apply Now and we'll be in touch to move your application forward within the next 48 hours.
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Reference: JN -102026-134769_1793287326 · Posted 21 hours ago · Closes 28 Nov 2026 · Listed via Blue Arrow
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