Catering Assistant - York

Blue Arrow · North Yorkshire

Catering Assistant - York at Blue Arrow, based in North Yorkshire, paying £12.71 per hour. This is a part-time role.

Salary
£12.71 per hour
Location
North Yorkshire
Contract
Part-time
Posted
5 hours ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026
Sector
Hospitality & Catering

44% below the typical rate for hospitality & catering

Reference JN -102026-134661_1792749345

About the role

Catering Assistant in York - Enhanced DBS Essential

Blue Arrow Team is currently recruiting experienced and enthusiastic Catering and Kitchen Assistants for temporary catering jobs across York and the surrounding areas.

We offer flexible shifts, weekly pay and ongoing support for candidates with a valid Enhanced DBS who are looking for catering work within schools, care homes and healthcare settings.

Location: York and surrounding areas

Pay Rate: Starting £12.71ph Monday to Friday, enhanced weekend rates available

Contract Type: Agency work

Flexible shifts available: Part-time and full-time work opportunities in York

Duties Include:

  • Assisting with the preparation and serving of food
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas
  • Washing and storing kitchen equipment, utensils and crockery
  • Supporting chefs with basic food preparation tasks
  • Preparing salads, sandwiches and side dishes
  • Receiving and organising deliveries
  • Following food safety and allergen procedures
  • Disposing of waste correctly and keeping work areas tidy
  • Providing excellent customer service when required

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous catering, kitchen or food service experience required
  • Enhanced DBS is essential due to work in schools and care homes
  • Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
  • Good understanding of food hygiene and safety standards
  • Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work
  • Willing to travel

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay rates starting at £12.71ph
  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible shifts to fit around your availability
  • Opportunities across schools and care homes in York
  • Friendly and supportive recruitment team
  • Ongoing work and career opportunities

If you're looking for catering assistant jobs in York, with flexible shifts, weekly pay and you have an Enhanced DBS, we'd love to hear from you.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Reference: JN -102026-134661_1792749345 · Posted 5 hours ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Blue Arrow

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