TCS Recruitment is currently recruiting Catering Assistants to work within school dining halls across Telford and the surrounding Shropshire areas.
We have a range of term-time shifts available, including:
- School-hours shifts: 10:00am–2:00pm
- Longer daytime shifts: 8:00am–4:00pm or 9:00am–5:00pm
These roles are ideal for candidates looking for reliable, part-time work during the school term.
Pay: Up to £13.00 per hour plus holiday pay
Enhanced DBS required – TCS Recruitment can help facilitate this
Main duties may include
- Assisting with basic food preparation
- Serving meals to pupils and school staff
- Setting up and clearing dining areas
- Washing up and maintaining clean kitchen areas
- Following food safety and hygiene procedures
- Following all school safeguarding procedures
- Complying with health and safety requirements
- Supporting the wider school catering team
- Carrying out instructions from catering supervisors
What we’re looking for
- Honest, reliable and punctual team members
- A friendly and professional approach
- A strong understanding of the importance of safeguarding
- A responsible and safety-conscious attitude
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- The ability to follow food safety, hygiene and health and safety procedures
- Previous catering or kitchen experience is preferred but not always essential
Safeguarding is at the forefront of these roles. Successful applicants must be willing to complete the required screening, training and compliance checks before starting work.
You will be expected to follow the dress code required for each assignment, which may include a white or black long-sleeved shirt, black trousers and smart black closed-toe shoes.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- On-site parking
Physical Setting:
- Café
- Care home
- Coffee shop
- Extra care housing
- Nursing home
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Residential home
- Retirement village
- School
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person