Catering Assistant

At Aramark we empower our people to create experiences that matter. We

share a passion for hospitality, it's at the foundation of everything we do. We

believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions and empower

your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing, a role at

Aramark will help you reach your full potential.

We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join our team in Bristol,

BS35 1RQ on a temporary contract from 1 December 2026 until 1 October 2027.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a customer-focused and hardworking individual to

support a busy catering operation within a highly secure working environment.

What's in it for you?

• £13.24 per hour

• 35 hours per week

• Monday to Thursday working pattern

• Three-day weekend every week

• Access to our Employee Benefits app, including online GP access, Employee

Assistance Programme, discounts, supermarket savings and more

• Life assurance and pension scheme

• Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy additional leave

• Training and development opportunities

• Apprenticeship schemes available

• Career progression within a global organisation

• Supportive and inclusive working environment

What you'll be doing

• Assisting with the preparation of sandwiches, salads, and other cold food

items

• Providing excellent customer service to customers and visitors

• Supporting food service operations and counter service

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout kitchen and service

areas

• Assisting with washing up and general kitchen duties

• Supporting stock replenishment and deliveries

• Following food safety, health & safety, and company procedures at all times

• Supporting the wider catering team with day-to-day operational requirements

• Previous experience within a catering, kitchen, or customer service

environment is preferred

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to work effectively in a busy environment

• Reliable and flexible approach to work

• Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and customer

service

• Successful candidates will be required to complete BPSS security

clearance.

• A DBS check will be required prior to commencing employment.

• This role is based within a highly secure environment and successful

applicants must be able to satisfy all site security requirements

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive.

As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We are an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, cadet forces adult volunteers, reservists and military families.

For roles requiring security clearance, any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion and maintenance of the required level of security clearance. Applicants must meet the relevant eligibility and residency requirements applicable to that level of clearance.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. Where relevant to the role, safer recruitment checks will apply, including references and an enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any adjustments or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.