Catering Assistant

Berkeley Scott Limited; Wirral; Vor Ort; GBP 12.000 - 17.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Regular shifts

Childcare-friendly hours

Supportive agency team

Zusammenfassung

Berkeley Scott Limited is recruiting Catering Assistants for temporary roles across the Wirral, covering education, healthcare and business and industry settings. Working in school kitchens and similar units, duties include food preparation, serving meals, basic cooking, cleaning and maintaining hygiene standards.

Flexible shifts are offered, including term-time patterns with school-hours options to fit around childcare.

Qualifikationen

• Previous catering or kitchen experience.
• Good understanding of food hygiene.
• Ability to work well within a team.
• Willingness to obtain basic food handling qualification.

Aufgaben

• Support catering teams and kitchen staff.
• Assist with preparation and service of hot and cold food items.
• Help with serving meals and maintaining cleanliness.
• Maintain hygiene standards and assist with handling payments where required.
• Clear down and close units at end of shifts.

Kenntnisse

Catering experience

Food hygiene knowledge

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Basic food handling qualification

Jobbeschreibung

Berkeley Scott is recruiting experienced Catering Assistants for temporary roles across the Wirral, covering education, healthcare, and business and industry settings.

Working in school kitchens and similar units, duties include food preparation, serving meals, basic cooking, cleaning, and maintaining hygiene standards. Flexible shifts are offered, including term-time and non-term-time patterns, with school-hours options that fit around childcare. Weekly pay is provided, alongside ongoing temporary work and regular shift opportunities. Candidates should have previous catering or kitchen experience, a good understanding of food hygiene, and the ability to work well within a team. A competitive salary applies. Successful applicants will choose shifts matching their availability while building experience across varied sites.

Benefits of Working as a Catering Assistant

• Term time and Non term time roles
• School hours to work around your own childcare requirements
• Long hours
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing temporary Catering Assistant work
• Opportunities for regular shifts
• The flexibility to choose shifts that suit your availability
• The chance to build experience
• Friendly and supportive agency team available to support you throughout your assignments

As a Catering Assistant, your duties will include:

• Supporting Chef/Catering Manager and kitchen teams
• Assisting with the preparation and service of hot and cold food items
• Assisting with food service of children, liasing with teachers and care workers
• Operating tills and handling payments where required
• Clearing down and closing units at the end of shifts
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Following food safety and food allergen legislation at all times
• Ensuring food service areas remain clean, organised and well stocked
• Working closely with all school staff to deliver an efficient service

What We Are Looking For In Our Catering Assistants

• Previous experience working as a Catering Assistant – experience working in education would be advantageous
• Food Safety and Food Allergen qualifications, or willingness to complete them, is essential
• Possession of an Enhanced DBS with child barring or the willingness to obtain one is essential
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced catering environments
• A positive, reliable and professional approach to work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for delivering excellent service and supporting busy catering operations

Pay rates are dependent on experience and/or client and role booked.

Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.

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