Catering Assistant

Ceredigion County Council; Aberaeron; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Governors of Ysgol Bro Teifi are seeking a Catering Assistant to work in the school kitchen. The successful candidate will join a high-quality catering team providing meals for pupils and staff.

Role includes food preparation, serving meals, washing equipment and maintaining cleanliness. Basic Food Hygiene certification is required or willing to obtain it; Welsh language ability is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience carrying out food catering duties and basic food prep.
• Ability to wash equipment and clean areas to a high standard.
• Ability to serve meals and set up/clear tables as required.
• Willingness to obtain Basic Food Hygiene Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Carry out food catering duties, including drinks prep and vegetables.
• Undertake general duties, including washing equipment and crockery, and cleaning all areas and surrounding spaces.
• Serve meals, and set up and clear tables as required.
• Occasionally, when the Supervisor/Cook is absent, undertake basic food preparation and cooking tasks under supervision.
• Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with other school staff, pupils and members of the public to promote a positive school environment.

Skills

Food preparation

Catering duties

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

The Governors of Ysgol Bro Teifi are seeking to appoint a Catering Assistant to work in the school kitchen.

The successful candidate will work as part of a highly successful catering team that provides high-quality food for pupils and staff.

The successful candidate will:

• Carry out food catering duties, including the preparation of drinks, vegetables and other food items.
• Undertake general duties, including washing equipment and crockery, and cleaning all areas and surrounding spaces.
• Serve meals, and set up and clear tables as required.
• Occasionally, when the Supervisor/Cook is absent, undertake basic food preparation and cooking tasks under supervision.
• Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with other school staff, pupils and members of the public to promote a positive school environment.

Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (or be willing to work towards obtaining one).

The ability to work through the medium of Welsh is desirable but not essential for this post.