Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Catering Assistants to join our team. The ideal candidates will support the catering team in food preparation, service, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards. This role requires strong teamwork, attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills.

Key responsibilities:

- Assist in the preparation and presentation of food and beverages.
- Serve food and drinks to customers in a professional and friendly manner.
- Maintain cleanliness in food preparation and service areas, ensuring compliance with hygiene and safety regulations.
- Set up and clear tables, ensuring dining areas remain clean and organized.
- Assist with stock control, replenishing supplies, and monitoring inventory levels.
- Support the catering team with kitchen tasks, including basic food preparation.
- Handle customer inquiries and provide excellent service.
- Follow all company policies and procedures regarding food safety and workplace hygiene.

Requirements:

- Previous experience in a catering, hospitality, or food service role (preferred but not essential). Full training will be given
- Basic knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work different shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks.

Benefits:

- Competitive hourly wage/salary.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
- Accommodation available for couples and individuals.
- Discount off the restaurant, gift shop and The Larder.
- Free entry to Blair Castle and Gardens for you plus four guests.

If you are passionate about food service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to become part of our great catering team.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:

Pitlochry: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Catering Assistant
Expected start date: 28/07/2025