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28 Dec 2024

Catering Assistant

🇬🇧 London, UK
Full Time
2+ years exp.

The Role


We are looking for a Catering Assistant to successfully provide an efficient and consistent service throughout our restaurants, based on catering needs and requirements.

You will be fully responsible for assisting in the service of food, maintaining high standards of customer service, cleanliness and hygiene at all times.

Please note: this role will involve working flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.

Who we are


We are one of the most famous clubs in world football, with a rich heritage and history of success – read more about our history, here.

Beyond that, we are passionate about our local community and, behind the scenes, we have a wide variety of opportunities and career paths for all. We have a very defined purpose: to act for a winning team, culture and community. We achieve this by ensuring we are courageous in the pursuit of progress, we champion our community and each other, and that we do the right thing (even when no one is looking).

Your day-to-day


  • Champion excellent catering service - you will prepare and serve at key mealtimes, reporting back to our main kitchen on food provision levels to ensure continuity of service at our facilities
  • Maintain Health and Safety and cleanliness - you will attentively clean and reset the restaurant between mealtimes, ensuring that the safety and security of players is taken into consideration at all times
  • Provide confidentiality at all times - you will ensure that complete confidentiality is maintained in relation to all information across our club, clients, staff and players
  • Proactively support all facilities - you’ll have a can do, positive attitude showing willing to assist in other areas based on the business needs

What we are looking for


  • Proven experience in a similar catering environment - you will have substantial experience working within a similar catering environment and experience with manual handling
  • Customer focused approach - you will demonstrate excellent customer service within your role and possess strong customer focused and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility - you will have availability to work weekends and evenings as required 5 days a week

Why choose us


At Arsenal, we want everyone to feel a sense of trust and belonging, so we are proud of both our club values and also what we offer to our employees. As one of our Gunners, you will receive:

  • An exciting reward and recognition scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance which increases with your length of service
  • Great internal learning and development programmes
  • A flexible hybrid working model
  • Priority access to apply for match tickets
  • A competitive health and wellbeing benefits package
  • A leading Employee Assistance Programme
  • Great discounts with some of our Partners

Arsenal for Everyone


Arsenal for Everyone is our commitment to promoting and embracing equality, diversity and inclusion, so that everyone connected to the club feels like they belong to the same Arsenal family. We believe that diversity of background, skills and experience drives our success on and off the pitch. 

Disability Confident Leader


We are a Disability Confident Leader. We actively welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and long-term health conditions. If you need disability-related adjustments to the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.

If you are likely to meet the definition of being a ‘disabled person’ according to the Equality Act 2010, you may be eligible to apply for an interview via the Disability Confident Scheme - please indicate this in your application form below. The information you share with us about your health or disability will not be used in recruitment decisions.

Application Closing Date - Thursday 9th January 2025


Please note: we reserve the right to close the position early if application volumes are particularly high. We encourage you to get your application in sooner rather than later.

Good luck!

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