Christmas Event Catering Assistant – Lap of Lights, Silverstone.

Location: Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire.
Contract: Casual / Event-Based.
Event Dates: November 2026 – January 2027.
Shifts: Evenings, weekends and selected bank holidays.
Pay: £13.00 per hour + holiday pay.

About the Job:

Join Our Catering Team at Silverstone's Lap of Lights This Christmas!

We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic and reliable Catering Assistants to join our team supporting the spectacular Lap of Lights Christmas experience at Silverstone Circuit this festive season!

Working as part of our busy event catering team, you will be preparing and serving a variety of delicious hot and cold food and drinks to visitors enjoying the magical Christmas lights and festive atmosphere at the home of British motorsport.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at one of the UK's most iconic sporting venues, surrounded by stunning festive displays, while gaining valuable experience in the events and hospitality industry.

Whether you have previous catering experience or have worked in hospitality and are looking for an exciting seasonal opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Preparing and serving a variety of hot and cold food and drinks.
Supporting food preparation, cooking and general catering duties.
Providing excellent customer service to visitors enjoying the Christmas festivities.
Taking customer orders and processing payments accurately.
Maintaining clean, tidy and well-stocked catering areas.
Supporting stock replenishment and general food service duties.
Working efficiently during busy festive events and peak service periods.
Working effectively as part of a team to deliver a fantastic customer experience.
Following all food hygiene, allergen awareness, health and safety procedures.

What We're Looking For:

Previous catering, hospitality or food service experience is desirable.
A basic understanding of food hygiene and safe food handling practices.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
A friendly, enthusiastic and positive attitude.
Reliable, punctual and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work quickly and efficiently during busy service periods.
Comfortable working outdoors in cold winter conditions.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and throughout the festive period.
The ability to travel reliably to and from Silverstone Circuit, including evening finishes.
A willingness to get stuck in and support the wider team wherever needed.

What We Offer:

Flexible, casual shifts throughout the Christmas season.
Opportunities for additional catering and hospitality work throughout 2027.
A friendly and supportive team environment.
Valuable experience working at the home of British motorsport.
The chance to be part of a spectacular Christmas light experience at Silverstone.
Opportunities to work at other major events and venues across the UK.
The opportunity to develop your catering and hospitality skills.

Interested?:

If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a busy hospitality environment and would love to be part of the Christmas magic at Silverstone's Lap of Lights, we'd love to hear from you!

Whether you're looking for additional work alongside your studies, another job or simply want to earn some extra money over the festive season, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply today to join the Freemans Event Partners Christmas Catering Team at Silverstone Circuit!