Catering Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities:

As Partners - members of the Partnership - it's our responsibility to ensure our success for the future. We proactively seek out opportunities to continuously improve the way we work, taking action to ensure the Partnership is efficient and we are all as productive as possible. It's an ethos each and every Partner works by and you'll carry into your own role too.

Do you have a passion for food, flavour and love to deliver a fantastic customer experience? The catering team within our John Lewis & Partners shops is the place for you. You'll be the face of John Lewis, acting as an ambassador for the brand, providing the level of customer service which makes us unrivalled in the marketplace.

Job Requirements:
Your passion for selling will enable you to provide solutions for customers. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge to advise customers with confidence.

Working in either our Partner Dining Room or our customer restaurants you will be delivering market-leading service and serving our food to excellent standards.

Desirable experience skills and qualifications:

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.

• Previous Catering experience.

• Worked in a fast paced customer facing environment

Additional Information:
As a Partner you will enjoy our unique benefits which include:

• Free meals on shift

• Free parking

• Partnership discount in store and online once you complete your Earning Membership period. That’s 25% off in John Lewis (12% off electrical products, some exclusions apply) and 20% in Waitrose (some exclusions apply). You’ll also be able to nominate someone you live with to share your discount

• Full time working holiday entitlement of 22 days - prorated for part time hours

• Access to our exclusive hotels based in some of Britain’s most stunning areas and once you’ve been with us for three months, you’re welcome to explore them plus so much more ...

Things to note:

• This role may be subject to pre-employment screening

• We occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications and therefore recommend you apply early

• Print off the job description now if you require it and ensure you attach an up-to-date CV