Catering Assistant - FLK12941

Falkirk Council; Bonnybridge; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Falkirk Council is seeking an enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join their Facilities Team. This role involves preparing and serving meals at Bonnybridge Primary School, offering a supportive work environment with training provided. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude and enjoy teamwork, and will contribute to children's wellbeing.

Benefits

On-the-job training and support

Team-focused working culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience is welcome but not essential.
• Willingness to learn is crucial.
• Organised and reliable with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare and serve meals that are nutritious and appealing.
• Support schools and Council sites in catering services.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer-focused

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: Bonnybridge Primary School
• Hours: 12.5 hours per week, term time only
• Days: Monday to Friday 11.00am to 1.30pm
• Contract: Temporary until 31 st October 2025 (due to service requirements)
• 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.