General Catering Assistant (night shift 10pm - 3:30am Sat - Weds)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Hours of work: Saturday - Wednesday - 10:00pm - 3:30am - 27.5 hours per week
Salary: £13 per hour
Are you looking to work for a leading independent contract caterer who is passionate about fresh food? A company with a family feel, that really values their employees? An organisation which gives you fantastic development opportunities? Then look no further!
Blue Apple is growing and we are looking for a number of new team members to join us at our high profile site in Melton Mowbray where we operate within a food production unit, offering a staff restaurant facility for all employees.
We're looking for a General Catering Assistant for Saturday - Wednesday's. Previous catering experience is not necessary; if you have a positive attitude and are willing to learn we can teach you the rest!
Key responsibilities are to:
· Assist in the preparation of tasty meals
. Be the face of Blue Apple and provide excellent customer service
.Operate the till
· Ensure the kitchen and dining areas are sparkly clean at all times
· Keep an eye on stock levels and take responsibility for re-filling displays
· Have excellent standards of presentation at all times
· Deliver a service to our customers with a smile and a positive attitude
· Comply at all times with Health and Safety at Work, Food Hygiene and COSHH regulations, policies and procedures
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00-£13.00 per hour
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: ED-Melton
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for General Catering Assistant (night shift 10pm - 3:30am Sat - Weds) roles across Blue Apple Contract Catering's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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