Catering vacatures in Amsterdam

Do you have a passion for food and enjoy making sure everything is perfect? Then the position of Production Worker Make & Pack at Gate Gourmet is made for you! Here, you will prepare meals for airline passengers according to the highest quality standards. You will receive a good salary, plenty of opportunities for growth, and the chance to work in a dynamic environment. Read on quickly!

Employment agency Manpower is looking for Production Workers Make & Pack for Gate Gourmet at Schiphol.

⚠️ Important: you must have lived in the Netherlands for at least 8 years, due to the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee screening.

As a production worker in the Make & Pack department, you will ensure that meals for passengers are prepared. These can be hot or cold meals, such as breakfasts, lunches, or dinners. You will gather the right ingredients, prepare everything, and make sure the meals are prepared neatly and hygienically. You will work according to clear guidelines and ensure everything stays clean. You are someone who works hard but always remains accurate. Furthermore, you will also help new colleagues when necessary, explaining how the work is done and making sure they feel comfortable quickly.

In your first few weeks, you will be assigned a buddy. This colleague will guide you and show you step by step how everything works. This way, you'll get to know the job and the company well and can start working independently quickly!

What's in it for you

• Gross salary of €15.85 per hour (including 5.12% ATV allowance)
• Plenty of opportunities for growth (e.g., to senior employee or team leader)
• €200.- signing bonus at the start
• €300.- bonus for staying until the end of summer (paid in September, if still employed)
• Full-time position of 40 hours per week
• Temporary contract through Manpower
• Possibility of a permanent contract if performance is good
• Development opportunities through Manpower Academy (more than 200 online courses)
• Pension contributions through Manpower
• Travel allowance according to the Catering Collective Labor Agreement
• Overtime pay when working after 18:00 and on weekends
• End-of-year bonus of 8.33%

Gate Gourmet is a leading provider of catering services for airlines worldwide. Gate Gourmet Amsterdam is part of GateGroup, the largest supplier of food, beverages, and onboard retail services for aircraft. They ensure an excellent culinary experience and offer an open, informal working environment with a pleasant atmosphere.

Working hours
The working hours are between 6.00 and 23.00, providing a lot of flexibility in the schedule. During the summer months, for example, the start times may sometimes be later in the day, such as 14.30 or 15.30. There are two work locations: Schiphol North and Schiphol West. A shuttle bus operates between these locations. 

Before you start, you will undergo a group training where you will learn the general guidelines to perform your job well. Additionally, you will complete the Cabin Services Training, which you must pass in order to continue working.