Catering Assistant

Elior Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 8,700 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on shift

Flexible part-time hours

Holidays aligned with school calendar

Volunteer days

Job summary

Taylor Shaw – Great Food, Bright Futures at Arbourthorne Community Primary School in Sheffield is seeking a part-time school meals assistant to help prepare nutritious meals for students and staff during term time.

You will support the catering team, maintain a clean, safe environment and contribute to a welcoming dining experience in a fast-paced school setting.

Qualifications

• A positive outlook helping to create a welcoming environment.
• A collaborative approach to teamwork.
• Dependability and good organisation within a fast-paced setting.
• Eagerness to learn, develop, and support the wider team.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in preparing delicious meals, nourishing our students and staff.
• Jump into action, supporting the catering team to keep service seamless and efficient.
• Champion a clean, safe and welcoming work environment.

Skills

Positive outlook

Collaborative approach

Dependability

Willingness to learn

Job description

Taylor Shaw – Great Food, Bright Futures

At Arbourthorne Community Primary School, part of Taylor Shaw, we believe healthy food fuels young minds, and we're passionate about serving delicious, nutritious meals in schools and colleges across the UK. Every meal is fresh, sustainable, and packed with goodness - because we know young people deserve the best.

Elior is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Candidates that are shortlisted for this role, will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including Children's Barred List, and two suitable references.

How you'll make an impact:

• Play a key role in preparing delicious meals, nourishing our students and staff
• Jump into action, supporting the catering team to keep service seamless and efficient
• Champion a clean, safe and welcoming work environment

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday | School Hours | 17.5 Hours Per Week | Term Time Only

Salary: £12.71 Per Hour | £9,697.73 Per Annum

Job ID: 7472

The ingredients you'll bring:

• A positive outlook helping to create a welcoming environment
• A collaborative approach
• Dependability and good organisation within a fast-paced setting
• An eagerness to learn, develop, and support your wider team

Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks!

At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what’s waiting for you:

• Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work!
• Flexible working - including part time roles, because life doesn’t run on a 9-5 schedule.
• Plenty of Time to Unwind - Flexibility around family life with holidays that match the school calendar.
• Leave for life's important moments - whether family, personal or unexpected.
• Give back time - paid volunteering days for the causes you care about.
• Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career.
• Wellbeing first - mental health support and wellbeing perks.
• Financial security - pension schemes and life assurance.
• Exclusive discounts - save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel!

Why You'll Love Working Here

We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK, serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day.

And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued.

We Celebrate You!

At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed.

Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help!