Catering Assistant (part-time, term time)

Kick-start a career in professional catering & hospitality.
Fair pay for all - We are committed to aligning our pay rates with the real Living Wage so our pay rate is £12 per hour.
Full and part time hours available (Full time working 37.5 hours per week across 5 days, part time working up to 30 hours across Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays)
Home away from home
- An accommodation & meal packages available (optional) at a generous rate with zero charge for bills or utilities. If you want to take advantage of our 'live on’ option and therefore flexible on location, you do not need to make multiple applications. Fixed term contract with flexible end date up until early November 2024
Passionate about delicious, hearty food? What could be more important than fuelling children for adventure?! Our catering team are proud to serve tasty, high quality and nutritious meals to keep the adventure going. With no late nights and a guaranteed Friday or Saturday evening off each week (during our non-peak periods) this could be the perfect role to develop your career in catering without sacrificing your social life or that all important family time!
PGL is renowned for its personal development & investment in people, in fact many of our qualified Chefs started as Catering Assistants with us. You’ll receive all the training you need to be confident and successful in your role, a personal development plan, and nationally recognised qualifications funded by PGL to give your career the very best start. But life at PGL isn’t all work, as a valued member of #TEAMPGL you’ll be joining a tight-knit community & building friendships with like-minded people, and enjoy spare time for socialising, outdoor activities, and fun team events.
Enjoys the buzz of working in a busy kitchen in a fun and friendly environment.
~ Is looking to develop and progress in the catering & hospitality industry.
~ We are renowned for our personal development & investment in people, we are ready to support you in your career development, each step of the way! You’ll have all the training you need to be confident and successful in your role, be equipped with a personal development plan, and access to nationally recognised qualifications funded by PGL to give your career the very best start.
Happy holidays - time to recharge and enjoy time away from the workplace. You’ll also enjoy an extra day off on your birthday!
Investing in your future - with sector leading family friendly policies and a contributory pension
Plus PGL discounted holidays and 20% discount in all our on-site shops
Take care of mind, body and soul - your wellbeing is top priority, so we’ve created a WELLBEING HUB for all our colleagues alongside access to Employee Assistance Program and cycle to work scheme.
Smart saving, affordable borrowing - access to our financial wellbeing platform for financial support when you need it. Doing good does you good - paid time-off to volunteer your time to worthwhile causes.
However, the protection and safeguarding of the children visiting our centres is our primary concern. You will be required to provide a 5 year address history and ID documentation (ie British or Irish passport or birth certificate). Not all criminal convictions will be a bar to working for us and we will consider the results on an individual basis. uk website.