Catering Assistant (CDC)

CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL; Bentley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive leave entitlement

Generous local government pension

Wellbeing support and staff networks

Development and training opportunities

Staff discounts and benefits schemes

Job summary

City of Doncaster Council is recruiting for a School Catering Team member to support safe food preparation and friendly service for pupils. You will assist with meals, maintain dining areas, follow hygiene and allergen procedures, and help prepare service areas.

Training and guidance will be provided to develop skills and confidence. The role offers a supportive team environment within the council’s community dining program, with ongoing development opportunities, pension benefits and staff

Responsibilities

• Assisting with safe food preparation and serving meals.
• Prepare dining and service area for meal service.
• Cleaning kitchen, utensils and dining areas.
• Following food safety, hygiene and allergen procedures.
• Working with colleagues to provide a friendly, efficient service for pupils.

Job description

Are you motivated to contribute and learn in a dynamic environment? We have an opportunity for you. In this role, you will play an important part in delivering positive outcomes for our community. Duties include:

• Assisting with safe food preparation and serving meals


• Prepare dining and service area for meal service


• Cleaning kitchen, utensils and dining areas


• Following food safety, hygiene and allergen procedures


• Working with colleagues to provide a friendly, efficient service for pupils Details on what it is like working for us (service/team):

You’ll be part of a supportive Schools Catering Team that takes pride in feeding children well. Lunchtimes are busy and rewarding, with everyone working together to create a positive dining experience. We value the contribution of every colleague and provide training and guidance to help you develop your skills and confidence

In return for your contribution, we offer:

• Competitive leave entitlement


• Generous local government pension scheme


• Wellbeing support and staff networks


• Development and training opportunities


• Staff discounts and benefits schemes


• More information on benefits can be found in the attached benefits booklet.

City of Doncaster Council is committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and improving quality of life for all. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults. We are a Disability Confident employer and committed to a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We offer interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria and make reasonable adjustments as required. Confirmation of appointment will be subject to a medical assessment.