Catering Assistant for Schools

Berkeley Scott; Torquay; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local catering firm in Torquay is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Catering Assistants to join their team on a temporary basis. You will support local schools by preparing and serving nutritious meals in a structured, child-friendly environment. Key responsibilities include assisting in meal preparation, ensuring high hygiene standards, and working closely with school staff. Applicants must be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check. Competitive hourly pay and flexible shifts are offered.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Weekly pay with holiday pay accrual

Flexible shifts

Friendly and supportive team

Ongoing opportunities in local schools

Qualifications

• An Enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply for one.
• Previous experience in a kitchen, canteen, or school catering setting is desirable.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and service of school meals.
• Ensure food is presented and served in line with school standards.
• Support with cleaning duties in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Maintain hygiene standards and follow health & safety protocols.
• Work closely with the catering supervisor and school staff.
• Help set up dining areas before and after meal service.

Skills

Good understanding of basic food hygiene practices

Positive attitude

Reliability and punctuality

Job description

Location: TQ2 7NU

About the Role

We are currently looking for enthusiastic and reliable Catering Assistants to join our team, supporting local schools in Torquay on a temporary basis.

This is a rewarding role ideal for someone with a passion for food service and who enjoys working in a og from: structured, child-friendly environment. You’ll be a key part of the catering team, helping to prepare and serve nutritious meals to pupils and staff, while ensuring high standards of hygiene and safety are maintained.

As this role is based in schools, an Enhanced DBS check is required. If you don’t currently халықаралық (у foster apply for it (£61), or provide guidance if you’d prefer to do it independently.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and service of school meals
• Ensure food is presented and served in line with school standards
• Support with cleaning duties in the kitchen and dining areas
• Maintain hygiene standards and follow health & safety protocols
• Work closely with the catering supervisor and school staff
• Help set up dining areas before andsf as after meal service

Requirements

• An Enhanced DBS check материала (b) (or willingness to apply for one)
• Previous experience in a kitchen, canteen, or school catering setting is desirable
• Good understanding of basic food hygiene practices
• A positive attitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliability and punctuality
• Flex Baebeleorso earlier assignments as needed
• Full and in date UK Driving licence

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Weekly pay with holiday pay accrual
• Flexible shifts to fit around your availability
• Friendly and supportive team
• Ongoing opportunities in other local schools and educational settings

If you’re passionate about supporting children through nutritious meals and want to be part of a reliable catering team in schools, we’d love to hear from you!

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