Catering

Reed; Reading; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Part-time opportunities

Long-term assignments

Job summary

Reed is recruiting catering assistants to support a range of schools across Reading. This role offers part-time hours with flexible patterns and opportunities for long-term assignments, catering to those seeking extra hours or school-based experience.

Responsibilities include assisting with food preparation and service, serving pupils and staff, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness in line with school policies.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen or catering experience is essential
• Reliable and punctual individuals
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Food hygiene knowledge is advantageous
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service desirable (or willingness to obtain one)

Responsibilities

• Assisting with food preparation and service
• Serving pupils and staff during meal times
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Washing up and cleaning kitchen areas
• Following food safety procedures and school policies
• Supporting the wider catering team as required

Skills

Catering experience

Food hygiene

Reliable & punctual

Team player

Tools

DBS check

Job description

Catering Assistants Required - Reading Schools

Multiple School Locations Across Reading
£15.00 per hour
Flexible Hours Available
Long-Term & Ad Hoc Opportunities

Are you an experienced catering assistant looking for flexible work within local schools?

We are currently recruiting Catering Assistants to support a variety of schools across Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for part-time work, additional hours, or those wanting to gain experience within a school catering environment.

Duties Include:

• Assisting with food preparation and service
• Serving pupils and staff during meal times
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Washing up and cleaning kitchen areas
• Following food safety procedures and school policies
• Supporting the wider catering team as required

What We're Looking For:

Previous kitchen or catering experience is essential

Reliable and punctual individuals

Ability to work as part of a team

Food hygiene knowledge is advantageous

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service desirable (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:

• £15.00 per hour
• Flexible working patterns
• Part-time opportunities
• Daily emergency bookings available
• Potential for long-term assignments
• Opportunity to gain valuable school catering experience
• Work across a variety of welcoming schools in Reading

Whether you're looking for regular part-time hours or the flexibility of day-to-day work, we'd love to hear from you.