Catering Assistant: Energetic Team Player in School Dining

Sodexo Ltd; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental health support

Employee assistance program

Wellbeing app access

Sodexo Discounts scheme

Salary finance platform

Retirement plan

Death in service benefit

Cycle to work scheme

Volunteering opportunities

Training & protective uniform

Job summary

Sodexo at Sevenoaks School is seeking a General Catering Assistant. The role involves assisting in the presentation and serving of food to high standards, maintaining hygiene, and supporting the kitchen and service counters. You will work 34 hours per week (Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, 8am–4pm) with term-time, equated pay over 12 months.

DBS clearance is required. Training is provided, and you will contribute to a friendly team environment at Sevenoaks School.

Qualifications

• Term Time Only with equated pay explained.
• DBS clearance required.
• Food safety and hygiene awareness desired.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food to standard; know allergen information.
• Maintain clean, safe dining and kitchen areas.
• Clean equipment, walls, floors, and fixtures per rota.
• Assist in loading counters and ensuring supplies during service.
• Occasionally assist at special functions or cover other units.
• Replenish displays and support deliveries and stock.
• Follow food hygiene and safety procedures.
• Provide friendly, helpful service to customers and colleagues.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organisation

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Enhanced DBS clearance

Personal hygiene

Food service experience

Job description

Sodexo at Sevenoaks School is seeking a General Catering Assistant. The role involves assisting in the presentation and serving of food to high standards, maintaining hygiene, and supporting the kitchen and service counters. You will work 34 hours per week (Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, 8am–4pm) with term-time, equated pay over 12 months.

DBS clearance is required. Training is provided, and you will contribute to a friendly team environment at Sevenoaks School.