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Blue Arrow is recruiting on behalf of a prestigious Oxford-based organisation for a Catering Assistant to join a busy and professional Catering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for hospitality and customer service to work within a high-quality catering environment. The successful candidate will support food preparation, service delivery and hospitality operations across a range of catering outlets, dining areas and event spaces. The Role As a Catering Assistant, you will play a key role in delivering a high standard of food and beverage service while ensuring excellent customer care, food hygiene and cleanliness standards are maintained at all times. You will work across a variety of service areas including cafés, bars, dining facilities and hospitality functions, supporting day-to-day catering operations and special events. Key Responsibilities • Assist with the preparation and presentation of food items within the café and catering outlets., • Support food and beverage service across multiple dining and hospitality areas., • Prepare meals and assist with counter service duties., • Ensure food preparation and service areas are maintained to excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene., • Use catering equipment and food products safely and correctly, adhering to all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations., • Deliver professional, friendly and efficient customer service., • Assist with hospitality functions, events and conference catering when required., • Support service delivery within dining halls, bars and other food service areas., • Help train and support casual team members where appropriate., • Comply with all food hygiene, health and safety and operational procedures., • Undertake training and development activities as required. About You Essential Skills & Experience • Previous experience within catering, hospitality, food service or a customer-facing environment., • Experience delivering excellent customer service., • Ability to work effectively with limited supervision., • A positive, professional and friendly approach., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team., • Ability to maintain high service standards in a busy environment., • Good understanding of food hygiene and workplace safety practices., • Reliable, punctual and well-presented., • Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods during service., • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Desirable • Experience working within hospitality, conferencing, education, restaurants, cafés, bars or hotel environments., • Food Hygiene qualification., • Experience assisting with events and hospitality functions., • Barista or bar service experience. What You'll Receive • Salary of £29,255 per annum, • Full-time permanent position, • Training and development opportunities, • A varied role within a professional catering environment, • Supportive team culture, • Opportunity to gain experience across hospitality, events and food service operations Apply Today If you enjoy working with people, delivering excellent service and being part of a professional catering team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. JBRP1_UKTJ

LKQ is seeking a Branch Assistant in Abingdon to keep the branch moving, deliver outstanding service, and support both deliveries and warehouse operations.The role covers customer service at the trade counter, stock control, and daily vehicle checks, with a focus on safety and efficiency in a busy b

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LKQ is hiring a Branch Assistant in the UK to support daily branch operations, deliveries and customer service.You will work across the branch, including the trade counter and warehouse, ensuring timely deliveries and high service standards.Ideal candidates will have delivery/warehouse experience, a

As a Branch Assistant, you'll support every aspect of the branch operation, helping the team deliver excellent service, maintain high operational standards and achieve business goals. Whether you're out making deliveries, supporting warehouse operations or helping customers at the trade counter, you

The Recruitment Group The Recruitment Group is hiring! We're on the lookout for a Stores & Depot Assistant to join our well-established client based in Oxford working on their Operations team About the role: Supporting Motor Transport and Fleet Services by providing an effective stores operations. The maintenance of all the facilities at motor transport workshop, including the stores, needs to be kept in a safe and tidy condition. To restrict and control access to the depot from all unauthorised people. When necessary to undertake the washing and cleaning of all vehicles operated by ODS. Always ensuring the security of the stores and yard areas within the depot. Supervision of all additional operatives undertaking specific tasks. The administration of all stores counter transactions for both stock and direct purchases. Assisting with the maintenance and review of stock levels against varying workshop needs including maintaining an accurate stock ledger. Assisting with regular stock checks including the upkeep/maintenance of all stocks held, with reference to the security of goods at all times. About You: Administrative/record keeping experience Experience of operating plant machinery Ability to work under pressure Physically able to lift heavy materials Able to climb stairs/stepladders to take materials off shelves Flexible attitude to work Full UK Driving Licence Able to drive a forklift truck Working Hours: Start and Finish time Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday 8am to 4:30pm. Salary £14.94 For more information and to apply, get in touch with Roxie at our Oxford branch on (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit

Trainee Sales & Trade Counter Assistant - Wheatley - Temp to Perm The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Trainee Sales & Trade Counter Assistant to join a well-established builder's merchant based in Wheatley. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for someone looking to start a long-term career. No previous builder's merchant experience is required as full training will be provided. Our client is looking for someone with the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and excellent customer service skills. Location Wheatley, Oxfordshire Pay Rate Starting rate of £12.71 per hour Regular pay increases as your skills, knowledge, and responsibilities grow Hours Working hours are negotiable, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking for flexibility. Full details will be discussed at interview. The Role As a Trainee Sales & Trade Counter Assistant, you'll be the first point of contact for customers visiting the site. You'll learn all aspects of the business while supporting the day-to-day running of the trade counter and shop. Duties will include: Serving customers on the trade counter. Providing friendly, professional customer service. Looking after the shop and ensuring products are well presented. Answering customer enquiries and offering product advice (full training provided). Processing orders and handling payments. Learning about building materials and merchant products. Supporting the wider team with general branch duties. Developing your skills with the opportunity to progress into other areas of the business. What We're Looking For A positive, enthusiastic attitude and a willingness to learn. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A friendly, approachable, and professional manner. Reliable, punctual, and eager to develop new skills. A team player who enjoys working with people. Basic computer skills. Previous retail, customer service, hospitality, trade counter, or builder's merchant experience is beneficial but not essential. Benefits Temp-to-perm opportunity with a respected local builder's merchant. Starting pay of £12.71 per hour with opportunities for pay increases as you progress. Full training and ongoing support. Excellent opportunities for career progression. Weekly pay through The Best Connection. Friendly and supportive working environment. Flexible working hours to suit the right candidate.If you're looking to start a rewarding career with a company that will invest in your development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact The Best Connection for more information. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy