Catering Assistant (17 Hours Per Week)

The Birley Academy; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

The Birley Academy in Sheffield is seeking a Part Time Catering Assistant to support the preparation, presentation and service of healthy meals for students and staff.

In this term-time role, you will work closely with the Catering Manager and kitchen team to maintain high standards of food hygiene, quality and customer service, creating a welcoming dining environment where students can enjoy their meals and feel valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or food service.
• Good understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation, presentation and service of healthy meals for students and staff.
• Help maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene and customer service.
• Create a welcoming dining environment where students feel valued.
• Contribute to the wellbeing of the school community through nutritious meals.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Job description

Part Time Catering Assistant

17 hours per week

Monday to Thursday - 3.5 hours per day. Friday - 3 hours per day.

Term Time Only (39 weeks per year)

About The Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our friendly catering team at The Birley Academy. This rewarding role involves supporting the preparation, presentation and service of healthy, nutritious meals for our students and staff. Working closely with the Catering Manager and wider kitchen team, you will help maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene and customer service while creating a welcoming dining environment where students can enjoy their meals and feel valued. Every day, your contribution will play an important role in supporting the wellbeing of our school community.

What We Are Looking For:

We are looking for a reliable, positive and hardworking individual who enjoys working with people and takes pride in delivering excellent service. You will have experience in a catering, hospitality or food service environment, a good understanding of food hygiene and health and safety practices, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team in a busy setting. We are seeking someone who is organised, flexible and committed to maintaining high standards while supporting the health and wellbeing of our students through the provision of nutritious meals.

Why Join Us?

At The Birley Academy, every role makes a difference. As part of our supportive academy and the wider L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, you will join a welcoming team where your contributions are valued and your development is encouraged. In return, you will benefit from training and development opportunities, a strong focus on wellbeing, excellent employee benefits and the opportunity to make a positive impact on students every day. This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career within a Trust that is committed to investing in its people and helping them succeed.