Job Introduction
Location Hurstpierpoint College, Hurst Street, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 9JS
Pay £12.90 per hour
Hours 40 hours per week
Working Pattern 5 out of 6 (Monday to Saturday)
Shift Time 7:00am- 15:30pm, 11:00am - 19:30pm and 08:00am - 16:30pm business dependent
Driving Lic is required for this position
Plan Your Journey | Traveline BN6 9JS
Steeped in over 175 years of tradition yet constantly evolving, Hurstpierpoint College is a vibrant, forward‑thinking community in the heart of West Sussex. Founded in 1849 and centred around its stunning early‑Gothic quadrangles, Hurst is now a thriving campus of 1,300 pupils and 480 staff, complete with state‑of‑the‑art facilities and a fully refurbished catering operation completed in 2022.
Joining our catering team means becoming part of a welcoming, ambitious college where history, innovation and community spirit come together every day.
What You Will Do
-
Clean heavy and small catering equipment to the required standard using the correct materials and instructions.
-
Operate industrial dishwashers across multiple catering areas to keep service running smoothly.
-
Dispose of kitchen waste safely and correctly, maintaining clean, organised workspaces.
-
Maintain excellent hygiene, complete 3 checks for safety and submit Near Miss cards.
-
Support chefs with basic food preparation while being mindful of dietary requirements.
-
Transport provisions and equipment between catering areas to assist the wider team.
What You Bring
-
A commitment to keeping kitchen areas spotless and compliant.
-
Consistent attendance, teamwork and pride in your work.
-
Confidence using cleaning materials, equipment guidelines and safety processes.
-
A positive, supportive attitude with chefs, porters and catering colleagues.
-
Care when handling food for customers with allergies.
-
Commitment to hazard reporting and maintaining a safe environment.
What We Offer
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- Full training and protective uniform provided
- Unlimited access to mental health and wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for legal, financial, and personal support
- Discounts, cashback schemes, and financial benefits
- Career progression, learning opportunities, and apprenticeships
- Cycle to Work Scheme and volunteering opportunities
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and/or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).
Note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.
