Catering Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 5,500 - 6,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Permanent part-time role

Job summary

Waverley Primary Academy in Doncaster is seeking a part-time Catering Assistant to join our kitchen team. The role involves preparing and serving meals for pupils and staff, upholding high hygiene standards, and assisting with cleaning to keep the kitchen orderly.

No catering experience is required as training will be provided. A DBS check and satisfactory references are part of the eligibility checks for applicants.

Qualifications

• Fluent English required for public-facing duties.
• Enhanced DBS check.
• Satisfactory references and background checks.
• Training provided for candidates without catering experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving meals to pupils and staff.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety in the kitchen.
• Support cleaning, including washing up and keeping the kitchen tidy.
• Work with the catering team to keep daily operations running smoothly.

Skills

Friendly attitude

Team player

Public-facing English

Job description

This permanent catering assistant post sits in the kitchen at Waverley Primary Academy, advertised by Waverley Academy. The work is preparing and serving meals to pupils and staff, keeping food safety and hygiene standards high, and cleaning the kitchen. It is part-time at 13.75 hours a week, and candidates without catering experience will be trained. Fluent English is required because the post is public-facing, and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Assist in preparing and serving meals to pupils and staff
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety in the kitchen
• Support cleaning, including washing up and keeping the kitchen tidy
• Work with the catering team to keep daily operations running smoothly

Skills & knowledge

• Friendly, reliable and positive attitude
• Working as part of a team and following instructions
• Commitment to excellent hygiene and safety standards

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Satisfactory references and background checks

Nice to have

• Previous catering experience

What’s offered

• Training provided for candidates without catering experience
• Permanent part-time role offering work-life balance