Catering Assistant - FLK12956

Falkirk Council; Larbert; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Falkirk Council as a Catering Assistant, where you'll be part of a dedicated Facilities team helping to prepare and serve meals in schools. The role offers training, support, and the chance to significantly contribute to children's daily experiences. If you're enthusiastic and enjoy teamwork, this is a great opportunity for you.

Benefits

On-the-job training and support

Welcoming team-focused culture

Qualifications

• Friendly and reliable with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Organised and customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Support children's wellbeing through catering.
• Work within the Facilities team.

Skills

Customer focus

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

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: Kinnaird Primary School
• Hours: 10 hours per week, term time only
• Days: Monday to Friday, 12 noon to 2pm
• Contract: Term Time, Part Time, 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.