Catering Assistant // Dover, Kent - Temp

Job Opportunity: Catering Assistant Location: Whitfield, Dover Contract Type: Temporary 2 - 3 weeks Hours: 30 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 Salary: £12.75 per hour Our client, a dynamic and welcoming organisation in…

Pay rate £14 – £15/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 1 October 2026

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Job Opportunity: Catering Assistant
Location: Whitfield, Dover
Contract Type: Temporary 2 - 3 weeks
Hours: 30 hours per week, 5 days out of 7
Salary: £12.75 per hour

Our client, a dynamic and welcoming organisation in the logistics and transportation industry, is seeking a dedicated and talented Head Chef to join their culinary team. This exciting opportunity invites an individual who is not only passionate about food but also excels in providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Welcome customers and take/serve orders for food and alcohol as appropriate, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Maintain professionalism and a friendly demeanour, promoting the restaurant through excellent service.
Manage the till float and handle cashing up with accuracy and integrity.
Ensure compliance with hygiene practises and processes, adhering to daily, weekly, and deep cleaning schedules for all restaurant areas.
Actively upsell products to enhance customer choice and boost profitability.
Assist with the restaurant's opening and closing procedures, ensuring smooth operations at all times.
Deliver quality, uniformity, and consistency to all customers, upholding the organisation's high standards.
Undertake any additional tasks or responsibilities as required to support the team.Candidate Requirements:

Diligent and flexible, with a strong work ethic.
Excellent communication skills, both with team members and customers.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently, using initiative when necessary.
A friendly personality that thrives in a customer-focused environment.
Shift Patterns:

Early Shift (Mon to Sat): 6:30 am to 12:30 pm
Early Shift (Sun): 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Mid Shift (Mon to Sun): 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Late Shift (Mon to Sun): 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm

If you are a culinary enthusiast who enjoys creating delightful dining experiences and has a keen eye for detail, this role offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills in a vibrant setting.

This is a temporary position offering 30 hours per week with competitive pay. If you are ready to take the next step in your culinary career and make a difference in a thriving establishment, this opportunity is not to be missed!

To apply for this Head Chef position, please submit your application today. Embrace the chance to shine in a role that values excellence and customer satisfaction!

Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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