Afternoon Kitchen Assistant (Part-Time)

Compass Group PLC; Whitley Bay; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free annual healthcare check

Mental health support

Exclusive benefits through Perks at –

Career training & development

Refer a friend bonus

Pension scheme and life assurance

Job summary

Compass Group PLC, on CH&CO, is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant to join the team. The role covers 12.5 hours per week, afternoons, Monday to Friday, across 42.6 weeks per year, helping to prepare fresh food and maintain a clean, organised kitchen.

You will support all service periods, operate kitchen machinery correctly, and assist with deliveries while upholding food hygiene and safety standards. The position fosters teamwork and reliability within a busy educational catering environment.

Qualifications

• Be able to prioritise tasks and communicate well at all levels
• Be an excellent team player
• Have a committed and organised approach
• Be able to work under pressure
• Be flexible to work shifts
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Keeping the kitchen and surrounding areas spotlessly clean
• Using all machinery and equipment correctly
• Helping to load and unload deliveries
• Representing CH&CO and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards

Job description

Compass Group PLC, on CH&CO, is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant to join the team. The role covers 12.5 hours per week, afternoons, Monday to Friday, across 42.6 weeks per year, helping to prepare fresh food and maintain a clean, organised kitchen.

You will support all service periods, operate kitchen machinery correctly, and assist with deliveries while upholding food hygiene and safety standards. The position fosters teamwork and reliability within a busy educational catering environment.