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ISS Facilities Services; Horsham; On-site; AUD 13,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

ISS Facilities Services in Horsham is recruiting for Part Time Catering Assistants to join a friendly school dining team. This term-time-only contract offers annualised pay, spreading salary evenly across 12 months and ensuring a stable monthly income during school holidays.

As a Catering Assistant, you’ll support the preparation, presentation and serving of meals, set up and clear dining areas, maintain food safety and hygiene standards, follow allergen and dietary requirements, receive

Qualifications

• Commitment to safeguarding and food safety.
• Ability to follow procedures and instructions accurately.
• Positive, reliable, team-focused approach.
• Experience in catering or customer-facing role desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation, presentation, and serving of meals.
• Set up and clear dining areas as required.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness.
• Follow allergen, dietary, and special meal requirements.
• Receive, store, and handle food deliveries correctly.
• Operate tills where required.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Cash handling

Job description

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday 11:30 - 13:30

Contract Type: Permanent

Hourly Rate: £12.71

Make a Difference Every Day

We are recruiting for Part Time Catering Assistants at various schools in the area.

Do you enjoy working with people and take pride in delivering great food and great service? Join ISS and help create a positive dining experience for students every day.

As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a friendly and supportive team, helping to prepare and serve healthy, nutritious meals in a safe and welcoming school environment. From food preparation and service to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, you'll play an important role in ensuring students enjoy their lunchtime experience.

At ISS, you'll be part of a company that values its people and provides opportunities to learn, develop, and grow. One of the key benefits of this role is the term-time-only contract with annualised pay. This means your salary is spread evenly across 12 months and paid monthly, giving you the security of a regular income throughout the year, including during school and college holiday periods.

The Role

• Support the preparation, presentation, and serving of meals.
• Set up and clear dining areas as required.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness.
• Follow allergen, dietary, and special meal requirements.
• Receive, store, and handle food deliveries correctly.
• Operate tills where required.
• Report any health and safety concerns, accidents, or equipment faults.
• Provide a friendly and professional service to students, staff, and visitors.
• Work collaboratively as part of the catering team to deliver an excellent customer experience.

About You

• Commitment to safeguarding, food safety, and delivering excellent service
• Ability to follow procedures, and instructions accurately
• Positive, reliable, and team-focused approach
• Previous experience in a catering, food service, hospitality, or customer-facing role desirable

As this role is based within a school environment, all successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check. ISS will arrange and cover the cost of this as part of the onboarding process.

The Company

ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.

Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.

We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #Becomewhoyouwant, #Bepartofsomethingbigger, #aplacetobeyou,

#facilitiesmanagement

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.

ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.

We are proud to be a Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award holder and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, recognising our commitment to supporting veterans, reservists, and military families. Through our Joint Forces Programme, we provide mentoring and support to members of the Armed Forces community and their spouses as they transition into civilian careers.

We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.

Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.

If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

Catering Assistant

Company: ISS Facilities Services

Salary: from £12.71 an hour

Hours: Part-time

Location: Horsham

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 8 Oct 2026

Closing date: 7 Nov 2026

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