Catering Assistant

Education First Recruitment; Sutton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Education First is seeking a reliable Catering Assistant for a secondary school in Sutton. You will assist with the preparation and serving of meals, set up dining areas, and help maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen environment to support smooth service for pupils and staff.

This part-time role is 15 hours per week, with shifts coordinated with the school catering team to provide a welcoming dining experience for students and staff alike.

Qualifications

• Previous catering, hospitality or kitchen experience.
• A friendly and approachable manner.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A reliable and hardworking attitude.
• Good awareness of food hygiene and health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and serving of food and drinks.
• Serving pupils and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
• Setting up and clearing dining areas.
• Washing dishes and cleaning kitchen equipment.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
• Following food safety and health and safety procedures.

Skills

Catering experience

Job description

Catering Assistant – Sutton

Education First | Sutton | £18.50 per hour | 15 Hours a Week | Secondary School

Catering Assistant Opportunity – Sutton

Education First is looking for a reliable, friendly and hardworking Catering Assistant to join a secondary school in Sutton.

This is a part-time opportunity working 15 hours per week, supporting the school's catering team and helping to provide a welcoming and efficient food service for pupils and staff.

The successful candidate will assist with the preparation and serving of food, maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, and help ensure the dining areas and kitchen operate effectively.

The Role

• Assisting with the preparation and serving of food and drinks
• Serving pupils and staff in a friendly and professional manner
• Setting up and clearing dining areas
• Washing dishes and cleaning kitchen equipment
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Following food safety and health and safety procedures
• Supporting stock rotation and storage
• Assisting with deliveries and putting away supplies
• Supporting the wider catering team during busy service periods
• Helping maintain a safe and welcoming dining environment

What We're Looking For

• Previous catering, hospitality or kitchen experience
• A friendly and approachable manner
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• A reliable and hardworking attitude
• Good awareness of food hygiene and health and saf