Catering Assistant

Interaction Recruitment Group; Royston; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is recruiting a School Catering Assistant for Royston. Based in a busy school, you’ll work 10:30am–3:00pm, term-time hours, across Monday to Friday for 4.5 hours of daytime work.

You’ll assist with meals, support the kitchen team, serve pupils and staff, and maintain dining areas with a focus on cleanliness and safety. DBS clearance is required. This ad hoc role suits those seeking flexible school-hour work.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering, kitchen or food service is advantageous.
• Reliable and hardworking approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• DBS clearance is required due to working within a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and serving of meals
• Supporting the kitchen team during busy lunch periods
• Serving pupils and staff in a friendly and professional manner
• Clearing tables and maintaining dining areas
• Washing up and general kitchen duties
• Keeping kitchen and food preparation areas clean and tidy
• Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures
• Assisting with general catering duties as required

Skills

Teamwork

Reliable

Good communication

Food service experience

Job description

School Catering Assistant (Royston)

Location: Royston, SG8
Hours: 10:30am - 3:00pm
Monday to Friday - School Hours

Interaction Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to support our client within a busy school environment in Royston.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for part-time, daytime hours within a friendly catering team.

The Role

As a School Catering Assistant, your duties may include:

• Assisting with the preparation and serving of meals
• Supporting the kitchen team during busy lunch periods
• Serving pupils and staff in a friendly and professional manner
• Clearing tables and maintaining dining areas
• Washing up and general kitchen duties
• Keeping kitchen and food preparation areas clean and tidy
• Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures
• Assisting with general catering duties as required

What We're Looking For

• Previous catering, kitchen or food service experience would be advantageous
• A reliable and hardworking approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Comfortable working within a busy school environment
• You must hold a valid DBS due to working within a school setting

The working hours are 10:30am until 3:00pm, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking for work around school hours.

This is an ad hoc position, with shifts offered based on our clients' requirements. We are looking to build a pool of reliable Catering Assistants who are available to cover occasional & short-notice shifts across local school / catering environments. Hours and availability may vary from week to week, so this role would suit someone looking for flexible, additional work rather than guaranteed weekly hours.

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