Catering Assistant- 12 months temp
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NextLeicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom · Leicester, LE19 4ATView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Pay
See original advert
Contract
Fixed term
Hours
30 hrs/week · Part-time · Full-time
Closing date
27 October 2026
3 days leftJob description
At Next, we have a great opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join our busy catering team at our Head Office in Leicestershire. Working within our on-site coffee shop and restaurant, you will play an important role in supporting the business through the provision and high-quality service of all food and drink. The working hours for this role are Monday-Friday 6:30am-1:00pm working 30 hours per week
- Serve all food and drink in our coffee shops and restaurants, ensuring all customers are dealt with in an efficient, welcoming, and friendly manner.
- Deliver coffee and buffets for internal business meetings and hospitality events across the Head Office site.
- Merchandise food and drink stock effectively for sale to maintain an appealing retail display.
- Operate tills and handle cash transactions accurately, record fridge temperatures twice daily, and complete all required cleaning of service areas and equipment to maintain strict hygiene standards.
- Report any equipment faults or operational issues promptly to management, and collaborate with team members to share ideas and continuously improve service.
- A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification (or equivalent) alongside prior experience working in a similar catering, food service, or hospitality environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative approach to sharing knowledge with colleagues.
- A strong commitment to delivering outstanding customer service to diverse colleagues and visitors across the business.
- The ability to prioritise your own work to meet busy operational deadlines, troubleshoot minor issues proactively, and suggest improvements to daily routines.
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You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 44,000 people across the Next group. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 450 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 80 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global!
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First seen
14 October 2026
Last checked
24 October 2026
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