Catering Assistant & Cashier
About the job
- No formal qualifications are required; training and support will be provided.
- Confidently use a computer and tablets, including email, entering figures, uploading documents and updating marketing content.
- Demonstrate good numeracy, including accurately counting money, cashing up the till and completing weekly banking records.
- Be organised and reliable, with attention to detail and the ability to follow company procedures.
- Be friendly and approachable, with good communication skills and a commitment to customer service.
- Work as part of a team and independently once trained.
- Take a hands-on approach to counter service, putting deliveries away, cleaning and general kitchen duties.
- Operate the till and handle cash, process payments accurately, complete daily cashing up and weekly banking according to company procedures.
- Update point-of-sale tablets with current menus, promotions and marketing content.
- Assist with completing and uploading food safety and health and safety records, including temperature checks and cleaning records.
- Set up and replenish the counter, serve food and drinks, and provide customer service.
- Check deliveries, put orders away promptly, rotate stock and keep storage areas organised.
- Clean and tidy the kitchen, counter and dining areas, help with washing up and support the team with daily kitchen duties.
- Previous experience in cash handling, retail, catering or a similar role is advantageous but not essential.
- An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety is helpful; training will be provided.
About the company
WSH is a British holding company that owns a portfolio of brands in the food services and hospitality sector, with contract catering as its main business for clients like businesses and schools. It operates brands such as BaxterStorey, Benugo, and Searcys, delivering tailored meals and service and focusing on fresh, seasonal, locally sourced ingredients while managing costs. Unlike single-brand caterers, WSH uses a portfolio approach with brand specialization across corporate dining, restaurants, and cafes to gain scale in procurement and operations. Its goal is to provide dependable, high-quality food and service to a broad client base, while growing its brand portfolio and improving efficiency for clients and stakeholders.
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Headquarters
Reading, United Kingdom
Founded
2011
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- BaxterStorey won MHRA South Mimms in February 2026, worth £1.0 million including VAT.
- The Open University extended BaxterStorey through January 2028 amid catering transformation uncertainty.
- T-Mobile awarded BaxterStorey a £2.6 million July 2026 contract across four sites.
What critics are saying
- Public procurement churn is rising: Durham retenders in 2026, and universities are extending short bridges.
- CD&R owns WSH, so another acquisition spree can mask margin pressure and integration strain.
- A loss at MHRA, Open University, or T-Mobile would hit BaxterStorey's core revenue immediately.
What makes WSH International Investments unique
- BaxterStorey, Benugo, and Searcys span corporate dining, premium leisure, and heritage hospitality.
- WSH’s 2026 RSPCA Assured milk rollout covered 600+ locations and 4 million litres.
- The Genuine Dining Co. acquisition strengthens scale after 2024, expanding London contract catering.
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Benefits
Flexible Work Hours
Company News
As part of their ESG commitments, WSH launched a 'Supplier Code of Conduct' in which 11 targets were set in a bid to continually raise the bar on sourcing standards and transparency across the foodservice supply chain.
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