Catering Assistant

Grow and Thrive Limited; Portishead; Sur place; GBP 15 000 - 21 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Grow and Thrive Limited is seeking a Catering Assistant to support the school kitchen with basic food preparation and to deliver excellent service during the lunchtime rush.

You will work on tills during service, provide friendly customer service to students and staff, and help maintain a clean, safe kitchen while adhering to health and safety guidelines. Training is provided, with a focus on safeguarding and DBS processes.

Qualifications

• You’re a team player and thrive as part of a busy team.
• You have previous catering or fast-paced service experience.
• You have a basic knowledge of health and safety practices.
• The Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification is great, but not essential as we can provide the training!

Responsabilités

• Customer interaction on tills during service.
• Front-line service: friendly, polite customer service to all students and staff.
• Essential support: assisting the team with basic food preparation.
• Maintaining standards: ensuring a safe, clean kitchen environment and health and safety compliance.

Connaissances

Team 
player

Catering experience

Food safety basics

Food Hygiene Level 2

Description du poste

The role:

As a Catering Assistant, you will be a vital part of the team, supporting our kitchen in basic food preparation and delivering excellent service that makes the lunchtime rush run smoothly.

You’ll be making a real difference through responsibilities that include:

• Customer Interaction: Working on the tills during service (don’t worry, full training is provided!).
• Front-Line Service: Providing friendly, polite customer service to all students and staff.
• Essential Support: Assisting the team with basic food preparation.
• Maintaining Standards: Ensuring a safe, clean kitchen environment and meeting Health and Safety compliance.

About you:

We’re looking for someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional food and service to our schools.

If you have these skills and qualities, we want to hear from you:

• You’re a team player and thrive as part of a busy team.
• You have previous catering or fast-paced service experience.
• You have a basic knowledge of health and safety practices.
• The Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification is great, but not essential as we can provide the training!

Why Join the Aspens Family?

Great Work-Life Balance:

• You’ll work Monday to Friday during school term time - that means no late nights, no weekends and no working at Christmas!
• 17.5 hours per week
• 37.8 weeks per year - what will you do with all that time off?
• £12.71 per hour

Career Growth and Development:

Join a fast-growing, ambitious company. We have no ceiling in terms of where you can take your career in catering.

Benefit from a dedicated Learning & Development team offering apprenticeship and training courses to help you constantly develop your skills.

Please note: All staff must share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. The company will seek an enhanced DBS disclosure.