Overview
Join our vibrant school community as a School Catering Assistant! In this lively and rewarding role, you will be a vital part of providing nutritious, delicious meals to students and staff, ensuring a positive dining experience every day. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment where students can enjoy healthy food options in a safe and hygienic setting. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in food service, teamwork, and customer care while making a meaningful difference in young lives.
Duties
- Assist with preparing, serving, and presenting meals in accordance with health and safety standards
- Ensure food is stored correctly and maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas
- Support the setup and clearing of dining spaces before and after meal times
- Monitor food portions and assist with special dietary requirements as needed
- Engage positively with students and staff, promoting a friendly and inclusive atmosphere
- Follow all hygiene procedures, including proper handwashing and use of protective equipment
- Help manage stock levels by checking supplies and reporting shortages promptly
Requirements
- Enthusiastic attitude with a passion for supporting young people’s well-being
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of cleanliness
- Good communication skills to interact effectively with students, staff, and team members
- Willingness to follow health and safety guidelines rigorously
- Previous experience in catering or customer service is desirable but not essential; training will be provided
- Ability to work flexible hours aligned with school schedules
- Commitment to promoting a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment for all
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to contribute to the health and happiness of students while gaining valuable experience in the catering industry. Join us in creating enjoyable meal times that support learning, growth, and community spirit!
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person