Job Description

Edwards & Blake - Great Food, Bright Futures

Supporting our Schools within the King's Lynne area, at Edwards & Blake, we believe healthy food fuels young minds, and we're passionate about serving delicious, nutritious meals in schools and colleges across the UK. Every meal is fresh, sustainable, and packed with goodness - because we know young people deserve the best.

Elior is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Candidates that are shortlisted for this role, will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including Children's Barred List, and two suitable references.



What you'll be doing...

As a Mobile Catering Assistant, you will support the delivery of high-quality food and customer service across various mobile catering units or sites. Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll help prepare and serve food and beverages, maintain hygiene standards, and ensure a friendly and efficient experience for all customers. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role that requires flexibility, teamwork, and a can-do attitude.

Assist with the preparation, cooking, and serving of food and drink items Travel between designated sites or events to support mobile catering operations Provide excellent customer service, taking orders, handling payments, and answering queries Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safety in line with regulations Help with the set-up and close-down of mobile units, including restocking and cleaning duties Operate equipment safely and efficiently, reporting any issues to the manager Support promotional activities and seasonal menu changes as directed Ensure all waste is managed responsibly and recycling procedures are followed

Working pattern:

Monday - Friday, 20 hours per week, 10am - 2pm, term time only

What can you bring?

Previous experience in a catering, hospitality, or customer service role is desirable A friendly and professional approach, with strong communication skills Willingness to work flexibly and travel to different locations as part of a mobile team Basic food hygiene knowledge or certification (training can be provided) Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team Good organisational skills and attention to cleanliness and detail A full UK driving licence & vehicle is essential

Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks!

At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you:

Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working - including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind - Flexibility around family life with holidays that match the school calendar. Leave for life's important moments - whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time - paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first - mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security - pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts - save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel!

One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage.

Why You'll Love Working Here

We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK, serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day.

And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued.

Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!

We Celebrate You!

At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed.

Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help!

Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat!