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Caterlink – Catering Assistant

WSH Group · Reading, England, GB

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Interview prep

Be ready to describe safe food handling, busy-service teamwork, and how you stay calm with customers or patients. Ask how Caterlink runs this Reading site (shift pattern, training, hygiene standards).

Fit summary

Strong fit if you want hands-on catering with a large UK foodservice group, on-site (not remote) in Reading, and prefer practical service work over desk roles.

Day in the role

As a Caterlink Catering Assistant for WSH Group at a Reading site (hospital campus context), expect a service-led day: prep and portion food, hold safe temperatures, restock counters or trolleys, clear and clean work areas, and keep service moving at peak meal times. You support chefs and supervisors, follow food-hygiene and allergen routines, and deal with patients, staff, or visitors with calm, clear service.

Skills to emphasize

Build food-hygiene habits, allergen awareness, speed under service pressure, and clear teamwork with kitchen and front-of-house. No certified training list was supplied for this enricher run.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No—the listing is on-site in Reading, England (hospital/London Road area context).

Who is the employer brand?

WSH Group; the job is branded Caterlink – Catering Assistant.

What does the work involve day to day?

Supporting meal service: prep, service, cleaning, and food-safety routines with the kitchen team.

Company facts (cached)

Website: wsh.com

Occupational safety and health (OSH) or occupational health and safety (OHS) is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare of people at work. OSH is related to the fields of occupational medicine and occupational hygiene and aligns with workplace health promotion initiatives. OSH also protects all the general public who may be affected by the occupational environment.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Join WSH Group as a Catering Assistant in Reading, England, working at Katesgrove Primary School. This part-time position offers the opportunity to support the provision of nutritious meals to students whilst being part of a dynamic school catering team. About the Role As a Catering Assistant with WSH Group, you'll play a vital role in delivering quality meal services at Katesgrove Primary School in Reading. This part-time post combines food preparation support with direct service to students, making it an ideal opportunity if you're enthusiastic about contributing to school life and student wellbeing through nutrition and hospitality. Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to established recipes and portion guidelines Serve meals and refreshments to students and staff in a welcoming and efficient manner Maintain high standards of food hygiene and health and safety protocols in the kitchen Clean and sanitise kitchen equipment, surfaces, and serving areas regularly Support stock management and ordering of catering supplies as directed Work collaboratively with the wider catering team to ensure smooth daily operations Follow dietary requirements and allergen procedures to ensure student safety Contribute to a positive, organised kitchen environment Qualifications No formal qualifications required; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are essential Strong commitment to food safety and hygiene practices Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment Good interpersonal skills and a friendly attitude towards students and colleagues Physical fitness suitable for standing and moving about the kitchen for extended periods Reliable and punctual with a flexible approach to part-time scheduling Food Safety Certificate or willingness to complete training where applicable About the Company WSH Group is a leading provider of catering and hospitality services, delivering quality meals and excellent service to schools, businesses, and community settings across the UK. Working for WSH Group means joining a team committed to food excellence, customer satisfaction, and creating positive experiences through exceptional catering provision. Applying for This Role To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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