General Assistant (Production)

Job description

General Assistant

Location: London Gatwick Airport

Hours: Full time - Shifts will operate between 5am-11pm and you must be fully flexible for any shifts between these hours across the week. Weekend working is expected

Pay rate: £12.92p/h

Contract length: Temporary ongoing

Blue Arrow is currently recruiting General Assistants to join our client in a successful and fast-paced operation at Gatwick Airport. This is a key role supporting airline customers by ensuring catering products and equipment are prepared and delivered on time, in line with strict schedules and quality standards.

The Role

As a General Assistant, you will be working in one of the following areas of the business:

Production

• Preparing and plating food
• Handling packed food items
• Packing amenity kits and flight condiments

Equipment

• Stacking and organising shelves
• Stock rotation
• Re-ordering dry stock

Wash

• General cleaning duties
• Waste removal
• Washing airline equipment to required industry standards

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Be able to handle pork and alcohol products
• Be comfortable standing for long periods and have good mobility
• Be able to work in a chilled environment
• Have a basic understanding of English

What's in It for You?

Free breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided on site

Free on-site parking

Ongoing support from the Blue Arrow recruitment team

If you are reliable and hardworking, click apply now!

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Lowfield Heath

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

23-05-2026

Profession type

Bar Staff / Waiters and Waitresses

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English