General Assistant – Dnata Catering UK, East Midlands Airport

Job Description

Hours of Work:

Permanent contract working 40 hours per week. Option to work part-time also available.

The Role:

Dnata Catering UK are actively seeking a General Assistant to join our already successful and vibrant team at East Midlands Airport. As a General Assistant you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our catering and goods arrive with our airline clients on time, in-line with various scheduling requirements.

Working as a General Catering Assistant, you will support the operation in one of four departments. Our Hot and Cold Kitchen department prepare and plate in-flight meals to a set menu, for both Economy and First-Class passengers. The Production department is crucial to preparing, handling and packaging food products. In Equipment, employees stock handle and package key items for our airline partners whilst our Wash function, cleans and maintains airline equipment.

What’s in it for you:

• Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site       • Free tea and coffee whilst on shift

• £60 towards both dental and optical cover through our Simply health Cash Plan

• £150 if you Refer a Friend       • Cycle to Work Scheme

• Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide

• Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme

• 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

• Pension scheme and life cover

About Us:

As the global caterer of choice, Dnata Catering provides inflight catering to the world’s leading airlines. When serving these customers, we’re also serving their customers and leaving a lasting impression on their travel experience. That’s 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.

About You:

· Flexible and enthusiastic approach to work   · Ability to demonstrate our core values

· Basic numeracy and checking skills

To apply: complete company application form (you may need to open in desktop app to open the application form) and send to joanne.alton@dwp.gov.uk