Catering Assistant, Borestone Primary School - 102512 - 491231

Stirling Council; Stirling; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 30 days

Public holidays

Hybrid working

LGPS pension

Carers Leave

Paternity Leave

Learning & Development

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Stirling Council is hiring a Catering Assistant to help prepare meals, assist with service, and ensure clean and safe kitchens in a flexible, hybrid work environment.

The role includes health and safety responsibilities, on-the-job training, and the potential to move locations as required by the service needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in Catering is not essential; training on the job will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food and basic cooking.
• Provide food service and maintain kitchen hygiene.
• Uphold health and safety standards including Food Safety Act.

Skills

Food preparation

Basic cooking

Food service

Kitchen hygiene

Job description

A vacancy has occurred for a catering assistant who is motivated, interested and takes pride in ensuring that a high standard of food preparation and service is maintained. Duties will include the preparation of food, basic cooking, food service, kitchen hygiene and health and safety, ensuring compliance with the Food Safety Act, Health & Safety at Work Act and subsequent legislation. Experience in Catering is not essential as training on job and compulsory off job training will be provided. You will be initially based at one location but will be required to move location with appropriate notice as the service requires.

The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified.

If you've got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.

Job Description

Additional Salary Information

Stirling Information

The Benefits

• 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service) Pro-rated for part time roles.
• Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements where the role allows. We have a good balance across our teams, retaining the benefits to work/life balance of working from home part of the week, with the collaborative and social benefits of working from the office 2-3 days per week
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. For further details visit https://www.scotlgpsmember.org/about-the-lgps/
• Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service
• Carers Leave
• Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave
• Access to Health & Wellbeing support
• Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Lift share Scheme
• Car Lease Scheme
• Technology Benefit Scheme