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Street Food Catering Assistant / Cook - job post

We Meat Again
Melksham SN12 8DE
£10.50 - £12.71 an hour - Permanent, Full-time

Location

Melksham SN12 8DE

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Street Food Catering Assistant / Cook

We Meat Again – Mobile Street Food Business (Wiltshire)

- Location: Melksham (prep unit) + events across Wiltshire

- Hours: Full time – 30-40 hours per week

- Working days: Wednesday–Sunday

About Us – We Meat Again

We Meat Again is an independent mobile street food business, trading since 2021, specialising in burgers and loaded fries.

We operate from a prep unit in Melksham (a stone’s throw from the train station), while our food truck travels and trades at locations and events across Wiltshire.

We pride ourselves on quality:

  • Fresh, high-quality produce
  • Beef patties made to our own specification
  • Burger buns baked and delivered daily
  • Homemade sauces and condiments

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on Catering Assistant / Cook to support the owners in the day-to-day running of the business.

A typical working week includes:

Wednesday – Prep Day (Unit)

  • Basic food prep and minimal cooking
  • Following instructions and prep lists

Thursday–Saturday – Trading Days (Food Truck)

  • Loading and setting up the van
  • Building burgers and packing orders
  • Assisting during service to keep everything running smoothly
  • Serving customers, taking orders and payments at some events
  • Cleaning down the van and washing up after service

Sunday – Deep Clean Day (Unit)

  • Washing and sanitising utensils and containers
  • Cleaning the van which includes cooking equipment and extraction canopy/filters

** Due to the nature of the role, some heavy lifting is required (e.g. chip boxes and gas bottles).

Who We’re Looking For

Ideally, you will:

  • Have Previous experience in food preparation, cooking, or hospitality setting is desirable and Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices is advantageous but training will be provided
  • Be able to work independently at times
  • Follow instructions and recipes accurately
  • Have your own transport (helpful but not essential)
  • Be able to travel to our Melksham prep unit
  • Have a positive, can-do attitude and be willing to learn
  • Be creative and help develop monthly specials
  • Be physically fit and comfortable working in and around the van
  • Be confident with customers and the general public
  • Be a reliable team player

What We Offer

  • Full-time employment
  • 30-40 hours per week
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Weekly pay
  • Pension contributions
  • Discounted food
  • Opportunities to grow with the business as we expand

Apply Now

We recommend checking out our social media first to get a feel for our van, our food, and the kind of events we do – it’s a great way to see if this role is a good fit for you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £10.50-£12.71 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Melksham SN12 8DE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Catering: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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