Catering Assistant - FLK12932

Falkirk Council; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Falkirk Council is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their Facilities team, supporting schools in the Falkirk area. This role involves preparing and serving meals in a child-centered environment, with training provided. The position offers a part-time contract, emphasizing teamwork and customer service.

Benefits

On-the-job training and support

Welcoming, team-focused working culture

Chance to support children's wellbeing

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Previous experience welcome but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Deliver meals with care in various settings.

Skills

Customer-focused

Organised

Teamwork

Job description

Job Advert

Join Our Facilities Team - Catering Assistant

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real difference to children's daily experience? Are you friendly, reliable, and ready to be part of a team that takes pride in great service? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

We're looking for a committed and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our Facilities (Soft FM) team, supporting schools and other Council sites across the Falkirk area. In this role, you'll help prepare and serve meals that are nutritious, appealing, and delivered with care.

Who We're Looking For:
Previous experience is welcome but not essential - full training will be provided. Most important is your positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work well with others. If you're organised, customer-focused and enjoy working as part of a team, you'll thrive in this role.

The Role:

• Location: Langlees Primary School
• Hours: 12.5 hours per week, term time only
• Days: Monday to Friday 11am - 1.30pm
• Contract: Permanent
• Team: Part of a wider Facilities team delivering catering across the area

Why Join Us?

• A welcoming, team-focused working culture
• On-the-job training and support
• The chance to be part of a service that directly supports children's wellbeing

Please note, successful candidates will be required to gain and maintain PVG scheme membership.

If you're ready to play a key role in a valued public service and want to join a team that supports each other to do a great job, we encourage you to apply.