Catering Assistant

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is an ambitious local authority with big plans for the future and massive opportunities ahead. We are looking for an experienced and pro-active Catering Assistant to join our small team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Catering Assistant to assist in the smooth running of our Garden Tea Room’s at Gorleston Crematorium located within Magdalen Lawn Cemetery. Reporting to the Catering Manager, you will help with the the day-to-day service provision, provide good quality homemade products and excellent customer service in a relaxed and fully functional café & function room.  

The successful candidate will be literate and numerate to Level 2 equivalent and have catering experience, including food preparation, and providing services at events and/or functions. They will be organised, enthusiastic, flexible and demonstrate excellent customer service skills. They will hold a Food Hygiene Certificate or be willing to obtain one on appointment.

In return we will offer you a varied and challenging role with opportunities for professional development.

If you are as ambitious as we are, you enjoy a challenge, apply now and become part of the exciting new team driving Great Yarmouth forward.

If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Andy Borthwick on 07721048495

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has the goal to achieve excellence for the Borough. We don’t just say we are ambitious; we mean it. We are always looking at the ways in which we can improve and be the best that we can, providing the best for the people who live, work, visit and operate businesses in the Borough.

We have big plans for the future and massive opportunities ahead. We are one of the most successful enterprise zones in the country, Great Yarmouth is England’s offshore energy hub and Norfolk’s biggest seaside resort at the edge of the Broads National Park. The challenges we face in the borough are wide, but our commitment to achieving more has never been so focused.

We know that our team members are our most valuable asset, working hard to achieve our short and long term goals. Find out more about the people who work with us, and if you are as ambitious as we are, apply now and be part of our team.

We offer a range of exciting benefits as an employer and are committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment and the services we provide.

There is more information on the Jobs page of the Great Yarmouth Borough Website, with details of how to apply and the recruitment process. You will also be able to find more details regarding DBS checks (if relevant for the job role), Right to Work checks, along with details of our values and behaviours, agile working and our Privacy Notice.