Catering Assistant - FLK14679

Falkirk Council; Bonnybridge; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

Falkirk Council requires a friendly and reliable Catering Assistant to join the Facilities (Soft FM) team. You will help prepare and serve meals in Bonnybridge, supporting schools and other council sites across the Falkirk area.

Previous experience is welcome but not essential; full training will be provided. The role emphasizes teamwork, a positive attitude, and customer-focused service, with on-the-job training and supportive supervision.

Qualifications

• Previous experience welcome but not essential; full training will be provided.
• Organised, customer-focused and able to work well with others.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals that are nutritious, appealing and delivered with care.
• Support schools and other Council sites across the Falkirk area.

Skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Customer-focused

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: 7.5 hours per week
• Days: Monday to Friday, 11.30am to 1pm
• Contract: Term Time, Part Time, Temporary until end March 2027
• 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

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership, the cost of which will be met by the preferred candidate.