General Assistant - Permanent

Description dnata Catering UK are actively seeking General Assistants to join our already successful and vibrant team. As a General Assistant you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our catering and goods arrive with our airline customers on time in line with various scheduling requirements.

About Us

As the global caterer of choice, dnata catering UK provides inflight catering to the worlds leading airlines. When serving these customers, we are also serving their customer and leaving a lasting impression on their travel experience. That is why our mission is to deliver the promises our customers make. We offer a comprehensive range of Inflight Catering, Onboard Retail and Logistics services across all of the UK’s major and regional airports. Our continual pursuit of innovation and excellence has secured the business of more than 80 of the industry’s biggest operators.

Key Responsibilities

As a General Assistant you will be working in one of the following areas within our business:

Production:

Preparing and plating food

Handling of packed food goods

Packing amenity kits and flight condiments

Equipment:

Stacking shelves

Rotation of stock

Re-ordering of dry stock

Wash:

General cleaning

Waste removal

Washing airline equipment to industry standards

Search and Seal:

Inspecting goods ensuring there is no prohibited items

Checking stock for any damages

Completion of paperwork Please note your duties will include but are not limited to the above Skills, Knowledge and Expertise To undertake this role, you must:

Be able to handle pork and alcohol products

Be prepared to stand for long periods of time and have good mobility

Be prepared to work in a chilled environment

Have a basic understanding of English

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site, including refreshments

Free on-site parking

£60 towards both, dental and optical cover through our Simply Health Cash Plan

£150 if you Refer a Friend

Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide

Cycle to Work Scheme

Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme

Pension scheme and life cover

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which offers counselling and advice on a wide variety of issues, 24 hours a day, seven days a week