Catering Assistant - Gatehouse Primary School

Norse Group LTD; Dawlish; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Sickness scheme

On-site parking

Discounts

Job summary

Gatehouse Primary School in Dawlish requires a part-time Catering Assistant to support all aspects of the canteen service, including prep, cooking, presentation and service of nutritious meals to students and staff.

The role is 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday 11:00–14:00, with a pro rata salary of £26,438.07 per year (£12.71/hour) and benefits such as annual leave, pension, on-site parking, and DBS clearance.

Qualifications

• Previous catering experience or willingness to be trained in your new role.
• Friendly and polite customer service.
• Capable of working to deadlines in a busy environment.
• Working within a team.

Responsibilities

• Support preparation, cooking, presentation and service of nutritious meals.
• Comply with food hygiene, Health and Safety and QA procedures.
• Provide customer-facing service and learn and develop in the catering environment.

Skills

Catering experience

Customer service

Team work

Deadline driven

Job description

Catering Assistant

Gatehouse Primary School, Dawlish, EX7 0LW

£26,438.07 Pro rata, equates to £12.71 per hour

Monday to Friday, 11:00am - 2:00pm

South West Norse is established in delivering catering, cleaning, and facilities management services to a portfolio of clients in the local region in partnership with Devon County Council, combining local knowledge with service delivery expertise.

As we recognise the importance of building a strong kitchen team to be a key ingredient to our catering success, we currently have an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Catering Assistant join our team at Gatehouse Primary School on a permanent, part-time basis working 15 hours per week.

The Role:

You will be supporting all aspects of the catering service including ensuring completion of the preparation, cooking, presentation and service of our nutritious food and beverage outlets to students and staff while complying with food hygiene, Health and Safety and QA procedures.

This customer facing role will provide you with great exposure to all aspects of the catering environment with lots of opportunities to learn and develop your skills within the industry.

Our Successful Candidate:

While we would ideally be seeking an individual that has previous experience within the role, at Norse we can offer full training and support for enthusiastic individuals who are looking to develop within the catering industry with a national company. We will expect you to demonstrate:

• Previous catering experience or willing to be trained in your new role.
• Friendly and polite customer service.
• Capable of working to deadlines in a busy environment.
• Working within a team.

Why work for South West Norse?

If you have a great eye for detail and enjoy cleaning this is the perfect opportunity for you. It’s important to us that we give you the confidence and knowledge to perform your role to the best of your ability. We provide access to award-winning training so you have the tools for fantastic self-development, giving you ownership of your career. We want you to succeed!

• 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• Pension Scheme and Sickness Scheme.
• On-site parking.
• A number of local partnerships and discounts.

An enhanced DBS check will be required for our successful candidate, payment will be met by the employer.

We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage.