Catering Technician

Company: VANRATH
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Location: Ballymena
Job Description:

Are you passionate about delivering excellent catering services and eager to support a dynamic educational environment? Join a dedicated team supporting a large public sector organisation in Ballymena as a Catering Technician. This role offers the chance to contribute to a bustling college campus, working alongside experienced professionals to ensure top-quality catering and teaching support.

Salary/ Benefits

  • £13.21 per hour
  • Full-time, Monday to Friday
  • 23 days annual leave
  • Temporary position with potential for extension

About your next employer

This opportunity is with a well-established public sector provider operating across educational facilities in the Ballymena area. Known for their commitment to excellence in education and student support, they utilise modern catering and training technologies within a collaborative environment. The team is supportive, with clear reporting lines and a focus on professional development.

About you

  • At least 1 year’s catering experience, including cooking responsibilities
  • Experience with operating catering equipment and stock management
  • Knowledge of health and safety and hygiene regulations in catering environments
  • Strong team player with good organisational skills
  • Reliable and proactive in managing daily tasks

What you’ll do

  • Assist in the preparation and opening of canteen, training restaurant, and kitchens, ensuring readiness for service
  • Operate catering equipment safely and assist staff and students with their use
  • Support the delivery of catering services, including cash handling and stock management
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in all catering areas
  • Help with setting up and clearing away furniture and equipment for events and activities

For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.

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VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. Successful applicants may be required to satisfactorily complete pre-employment checks, including references and right-to-work checks, in line with the client or agency’s recruitment policy.

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Posted: September 28th, 2026