General Assistant

  • Glasgow
  • Contract - Full Time,Temp - Full Time
  • £12.74 per hour
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Reference no. DCUK197255

Seasonal General Assistants – Airline Catering

Ever wondered how airline meals make it on board? Now’s your chance to be part of it! Join our fast-paced, seasonal team and help prepare and supply meals and equipment for flights departing daily.

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Pay Rate: £12.74 per hour – Fixed Term Contract

What You’ll Do

You’ll be assigned to one of our key departments – production, equipment or search & seal – and your responsibilities may include:

  • Preparing, packing, and plating meals; handling food and stock safely

  • Rotating stock, re-ordering supplies, and completing paperwork

  • Keeping work areas clean and following hygiene & safety procedures

Please note: duties may include other tasks as required.

What We’re Looking For

  • Positive, reliable, and motivated team players

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-style environment

  • Comfortable following procedures and safety rules

  • No previous catering or aviation experience requiredfull training provided

  • Able to handle pork and alcohol products, work in chilled environments, and stand for long periods

  • Basic understanding of English

What You’ll Get

  • Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities

  • Flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends & bank holidays

  • Experience in the aviation industry and potential for future seasonal or permanent roles

  • Free meals on shift, on-site parking, health cash plan, and Employee Assistance Programme

  • Friendly, diverse team environment

How to Join

  1. Application Review: Our team will contact suitable candidates.

  1. Interview & Assessment: Attend an in-person interview at our unit, complete a short assessment, and fill in relevant forms.

  1. Conditional Offer :If successful, you’ll receive a conditional offer.

  1. Background Checks: References and security clearance required for airport access (can take on average around 4 weeks).

  1. Induction & Training: Once cleared, you’ll join the team with a full induction and training day.

Apply now to get started — roles are filling quickly!

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