Catering Assistant - Flexible Hours, Training & Development

Bury Council; Bury; On-site; GBP 16,531 - 19,286; Part time

Job summary

Bury Council is seeking a Catering Assistant to join our busy catering service, delivering food service for children at participating schools and helping to set up and maintain dining areas.

You will receive full training and opportunities for development, including apprenticeships, with flexible hours during term time and travel between sites.

The role also covers washing dishes, operating a cashless till, and supporting cleaning days across August to ensure smooth service.

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience (preferable).
• Ability to work flexible hours during term time.
• Willingness to travel between sites.
• Willingness to work two cleaning days over August.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food service for children at participating schools.
• Set up and clear dining areas.
• Wash dishes and perform cleaning duties.
• Prepare simple food items as required.
• Operate a cashless till system.
• Support multiple locations and cover cleaning days over August.

Skills

Catering experience

Flexible hours

Travel between sites

Job description

Bury Council is seeking a Catering Assistant to join our busy catering service, delivering food service for children at participating schools and helping to set up and maintain dining areas.

You will receive full training and opportunities for development, including apprenticeships, with flexible hours during term time and travel between sites.

The role also covers washing dishes, operating a cashless till, and supporting cleaning days across August to ensure smooth service.