Jobandtalent

General Assistant

RH6 0PE

Key information

Pay
£12.99 to £12.99 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Temporary
Posted date
8 Oct 2026
Closing date
29 Oct 2026

About this role

General Assistant - London

At Job&Talent, we are recruiting for a General Assistant to work with a leading catering provider in London. This fast-paced role is the engine behind the flight, involving the preparation and management of inflight catering and retail supplies in a chilled environment.

Shift patterns

* Working 5 days out of 7 days.

* Rotational shifts.

* Flexibility for shifts and days is required.

Pay rates

* 12.99 GBP hourly.

Must-have requirements for General Assistant

* Must have lived in the UK for at least 5 years.

* Applicants must provide a 5-year background history and have no unspent convictions.

* All applicants must agree to a DBS check as part of the recruitment process.

* If an applicant has lived outside the UK for more than 6 months, they must provide a Police Clearance Certificate from the relevant authority.

Desirable requirements for General Assistant

* Previous experience in a similar fast-moving, trolley-based or temperature-controlled environment is preferred.

* Experience working within a diverse, multi-cultural team is an advantage.

* Ability to perform regular manual handling and heavy lifting of up to 25 kg.

* Strong team player who is adaptable, flexible, reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented.

* Positive, energetic, can-do attitude with clear communication skills.

Role for General Assistant

* Off-load airline trolleys and sort high-value catering items.

* Pack meals to exact specifications, including handling various meats.

* Prepare inflight retail supplies and assist with stock counts.

* Manage bonded goods while maintaining strict food hygiene standards in chilled environments.

Benefits for General Assistant

* Professional training provided, including the AVSEC course.

* Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced aviation environment.

* Stable 5-month contract duration.

* Experience working in a diverse, multi-cultural team.

Location

London.

Duration

Ongoing

This is an amazing opportunity if you are looking for General Assistant jobs in London. Sign your contract with Job&Talent for some great working benefits and professional stability.

If you are looking to contact our onsite team, please visit the site locator on our website.

Job&Talent do

NOT charge any fees for our services.

Job&Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.