Catering Team Member – Summer Events Crew
We’re on the lookout for a Catering Team Member to join the Yardbirds crew this summer!
If you’re handy in the kitchen, love a fast-paced atmosphere, and enjoy the buzz of festivals and live events, this could be the perfect role for you. From festivals and sporting events to private bookings, no two days are the same at Yardbirds.
This role runs from the end of June through to early September, with the potential for permanent opportunities afterwards. Whether you’re looking for a summer adventure or something longer-term, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver excellent customer service with a friendly attitude
- Work positively as part of a fast-moving team
- Prepare and serve high-quality food consistently
- Maintain a clean, organised, and hygienic kitchen environment
- Follow all health and safety procedures
- Assist with stock management and digital stock checks
About You
- Experience working in street food, event catering, or restaurant kitchens
- Comfortable working in a busy kitchen environment and getting hands-on
- Passionate about great food
- Enjoy interacting with customers and clients
- Reliable, energetic, and up for the festival atmosphere
Salary & Hours
- £12.71 per hour
- Part-time and full-time hours available
- Hours will vary depending on the events calendar
About Yardbirds
Yardbirds is renowned for its all-American fried chicken, originally born on the Birmingham street food scene. Famous for our perfectly seasoned, crispy fried chicken burgers and strips, we cater at festivals and events across the UK and operate kiosks at Aston Villa’s Villa Park and Birmingham City’s St Andrew’s Stadium.
Our mission is simple: serve the crispiest fried chicken around, backed by a team that’s passionate about exceptional food and brilliant customer service.
Find Out More About Us
www.yardbirdschicken.co.uk
www.instagram.com/yardbirdschicken
Join Yardbirds this summer, where great food, good vibes, and unforgettable events come together.
Job Types: Temporary contract, variable hours
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you drive and have access to a car? (This is not essential for the role, as transport to events can be provided.)
- At many of the events and festivals throughout the summer, staff may be required to stay onsite. Are you happy to camp and provide your own camping equipment?
- Why are you interested in working with Yardbirds this summer?
Experience:
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
