Catering Assistant

Aldersley High School; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldersley High School is seeking a reliable, enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our busy school catering team. You will assist in preparing and serving meals, operate tills, handle deliveries, and help maintain high hygiene standards to provide a safe, nutritious dining experience for students.

Under the Catering Manager's direction, you will support daily operations, work as part of a team, and demonstrate good communication and customer service while helping to promote healthy meals for

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a catering, food service or hospitality environment.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness.
• Enjoys working as part of a team.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Organised, dependable and willing to learn.
• Committed to supporting the wellbeing of young people through nutritious meals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation and service of hot and cold meals.
• Operate tills and handle cash/transactions.
• Receive deliveries and check goods.
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
• Contribute to a positive dining experience for students.
• Work under the Catering Manager to support daily operations.

Skills

Catering experience

Food hygiene

Teamwork

Customer service

Organised

Willing to learn

Job description

Aldersley High School is seeking a reliable,enthusiastic and hardworking Catering Assistant to join our friendly anddedicated catering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone whoenjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in providinghigh-quality food and service to young people. The role involves supporting thedaily operation of the school's catering service, preparing and serving food,operating tills, receiving deliveries, maintaining excellent hygiene standards,and helping to create a positive dining experience for our students.

Working under the direction of the CateringManager, you will assist in the preparation and service of hot and cold meals,ensure food hygiene and health and safety standards are met, help maintain aclean and safe kitchen environment, and contribute to the efficient running ofthe school's catering provision.

We are looking for someone who:

• Hasexperience of working in a catering, food service or hospitalityenvironment.
• Iscommitted to maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness.
• Enjoysworking as part of a team.
• Hasgood communication and customer service skills.
• Isorganised, dependable and willing to learn.
• Iscommitted to supporting the wellbeing of young people through theprovision of healthy and nutritious meals.

ApplicationDeadline: Friday 20th November at 9:00am

Interviews: w/c23rd November 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlyshould a sufficient number of suitable applications be received.