Catering Assistant

Company: Kellan Group
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

We are currently looking for reliable and enthusiastic Catering Assistants to join our team, working across a variety of sites in Edinburgh. Preferably with a PVG but not essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy catering environment, has experience with food preparation, and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting with the preparation and serving of food and beverages.
  • Preparing sandwiches, salads, and other simple food items.
  • Carrying out basic food preparation, including chopping vegetables and preparing ingredients.
  • Serving customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Operating the till and handling cash/card transactions.
  • Setting up and clearing dining areas.
  • Washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.
  • Supporting the kitchen team with general catering duties.
  • Following food safety and health & safety procedures at all times.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Catering Assistant or in a similar catering or hospitality role.
  • Experience with basic food preparation in a commercial kitchen.
  • A good understanding of food hygiene and food safety practices.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and independently.
  • Reliable, punctual, and flexible with working hours.
  • A Food Hygiene Certificate is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Opportunities for ongoing work.
  • Friendly and supportive team.
  • Experience across a variety of catering environments.

If you’re hardworking, dependable, and have experience in food preparation, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: September 4th, 2026