Catering Assistant - Faversham

CATERLINK UK LTD; Faversham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the education sector is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their team in Faversham. This role offers a flexible schedule, working term-time only, with no weekends required. You'll be responsible for food preparation and delivering excellent service in a school environment. The company is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace, ensuring all employees have the opportunity to grow. Join a team that values respect and integrity while contributing to the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.

Benefits

Employee Discount Platform

Wellbeing Services

Access to Training Programs

Pension Scheme Eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and service preferred.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards in food service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food and snacks while maintaining hygiene standards.
• Provide friendly service and keep areas clean and tidy.

Skills

Food Preparation

Customer Service

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

Food Safety Certification

Job description

Company Description

Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, and Colleges across the UK. The company caters for more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our "Fresh Food Policy" is the foundation of our success and growth in the market, coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.

Job Description

We are hiring for a Catering Assistant at Sheldwich, Faversham, to perform a variety of food production tasks along with food service in our schools. This role is working term-time only and no weekends, making it ideal for those seeking flexibility.

The Role

• £12.21 per hour
• 10 hours per week, working Monday to Friday
• Term-time only - working 38 weeks per year

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Assisting in the preparation of tasty food and snacks
• Complying with Caterlink Health and Safety and Food Safety standards and procedures
• Keeping the kitchen, counter, and restaurant areas in a clean and tidy state
• Providing a friendly, efficient, and hygienic service to all customers
• Representing Caterlink and maintaining a positive brand image

Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for all our teams, where every individual is treated with respect, integrity, and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and fairly at all times.

Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.

Additional Information

There are many advantages to working for us, including:

• Access to a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications such as apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning, and on-the-job training to support your development.
• Access to our Employee Discount Platform for savings at supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, holiday discounts, family days out, and more.
• Full access to our Wellbeing Services, including the Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits, available free of charge to you and your family.
• Potential eligibility to join our Pension scheme.