Catering Assistant | Ashton Community Science College | Preston, Lancashire

Lancashire County Council; Preston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking a part-time Catering Assistant for Ashton Community Science College in Preston. This role offers a great work-life balance with no evening, weekend, or school holiday shifts. You will prepare, cook, and serve meals to students while ensuring cleanliness in catering areas. Ideal candidates enjoy teamwork and possess calmness under pressure. Join us for a rewarding position that fits around your family commitments.

Qualifications

• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• Can stay calm under pressure and demonstrate initiative.
• Experience in catering or food preparation is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare, cook, and serve healthy meals to students.
• Keep catering areas and equipment clean and hygienic.
• Be part of a friendly and supportive team.

Skills

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Initiative

Catering or food preparation experience

Job description

Catering Assistant | Ashton Community Science College | Preston, Lancashire

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Salary £12.60 per hour | Part time |16.25 hours per week | Permanent, Variable hours | Ashton Community Science College | Preston, Lancashire

Catering Assistant - Ashton Community Science College

Looking for a role that fits around your life? As aCatering Assistant at Ashton Community Science College, you’ll enjoy a great work-life balance withno evening, weekend, or school holiday shifts. This is the perfect opportunity if you’re looking for a rewarding role during school hours.

Lancashire County Council provides catering services to over 500 schools across the county, serving more than 60,000 meals every day. Now, we’re looking for someone like you to join our dedicated team.

In this role, you will:

• Be part of a friendly and supportive High School team
• Help prepare, cook, and serve healthy, balanced meals to students
• Keep catering areas and equipment clean and hygienic

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Enjoy working as part of a team
• Can stay calm under pressure and use your initiative
• Have experience in catering or food preparation (this is a bonus, not a must!)

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday:3.25 hours per day
• Total: 16.25 hours per week – term time only

If you’re passionate about food, enjoy working with people, and want a role that fits around your family or other commitments, we’d love to welcome you to our team.

• Locations Ashton Community Science College, Preston, PR2 1SL, GB