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. Hospitality excellence is brought to life by our people every day. We embrace our responsibility to our people, our communities, and our planet. While the services we provide, and the industries we serve, are extensive, we never waver from our people-first approach.

Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join our team in Swindon.

Are you looking for a role where no two days are the same? Do you enjoy working as part of a friendly team and take pride in delivering excellent customer service? We are looking for a Catering Assistant to support our busy catering operation, helping to create a welcoming environment while ensuring high standards of food service are maintained.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about customer service and enjoys working in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• Full-time, permanent position
• Predominantly Monday to Friday working pattern
• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Employee discounts and benefits platform
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression within a global organisation
• Generous holiday entitlement

What you'll be doing

• Serving food and beverages with a friendly and professional approach
• Providing excellent customer service to all customers and guests
• Assisting with food preparation and basic kitchen duties
• Supporting the set-up and clear-down of dining and service areas
• Operating tills and handling cash transactions where required
• Ensuring all areas are kept clean, tidy, and well-presented
• Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures at all times
• Assisting with stock replenishment and deliveries
• Working collaboratively with the wider catering team to ensure smooth service delivery

• Previous experience in a catering, hospitality, retail, or customer service environment is desirable but not essential
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to work
• Flexibility and willingness to support the wider team when needed
• A passion for delivering great service

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 – [email protected]

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

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.