Catering Assistant

Applefields School; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 3,500 - 6,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only

Full training provided

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Overdale Primary School in Scarborough is seeking a Catering Assistant to join our friendly team during lunchtime service. This term-time role supports healthy school meals and a positive dining experience for pupils.

The position is 10 hours per week, split as 2 hours each day at lunchtime, with full training provided.

Qualifications

• A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• The ability to work well as part of a team.
• A reliable and flexible approach to work.
• Previous catering experience is beneficial but not essential; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of nutritious and balanced meals.
• Serving food to pupils during lunchtime service.
• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety.
• Cleaning, organising, and supporting a busy kitchen environment.
• Working as part of a friendly and supportive catering team.
• Helping ensure pupils enjoy a positive dining experience every day.

Skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Contract: Permanent (Term Time Only)
Hours: 10 hours per week
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire- Overdale Primary School

Catering Assistant Overdale Primary School, Eastfield, Scarborough 10 Hours per Week | 2 Hours per Day (Lunchtime) | Term Time Only

Are you a friendly, customer-focused team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced food handling environment?

If so, we'd love to hear from you!

We are looking for a Catering Assistant to join our welcoming team at Overdale Primary School, Eastfield, Scarborough. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a positive difference to children's day by helping provide nutritious and balanced school meals.

What You'll Be Doing

• Assisting in the preparation of nutritious and balanced meals.
• Serving food to pupils during lunchtime service.
• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety.
• Cleaning, organising, and supporting a busy kitchen environment.
• Working as part of a friendly and supportive catering team.
• Helping ensure pupils enjoy a positive dining experience every day.

What We're Looking For

• A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• The ability to work well as part of a team.
• A reliable and flexible approach to work.
• Someone who enjoys working in a busy, fast-paced environment.

Previous catering experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.

What We Offer

• Term-time only working, supporting a great work-life balance
• 10 hours per week, 2 hours per day over lunchtime
• Full training provided
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• A rewarding role supporting the health and wellbeing of local children

Please contact Elaine Clemit for more information, [e-mail]

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We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

North Yorkshire Councils’ purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other’s contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.