Catering Assistant - Muswell Hill Primary School

Compass Group; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering service provider is recruiting a Catering Assistant for Muswell Hill Primary School in London. The role involves preparing delicious food and serving customers, with a focus on teamwork and compliance with food hygiene standards. Ideal candidates are passionate about food, reliable, and great communicators. This part-time position offers £12.21/hour, holiday pay, and an excellent work-life balance with a term-time contract.

Benefits

Holiday pay

NEST pension scheme

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

Excellent work/life balance

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about food and customer service.
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Commitment to food safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious food for students.
• Serve customers and provide excellent service.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.

Skills

Passion for food

Great communication

Ability to work under pressure

Reliability

Friendliness

Job description

Catering Assistant - Muswell Hill Primary School

Pabulum Catering is now recruiting for a Catering Assistant to help us deliver exceptional food experiences to children at Muswell Hill Primary School. We offer an excellent work-life balance, support, and a fantastic company culture committed to providing healthy food to children. With over 120 sites across Southern England, there are plenty of opportunities for growth, learning, and development.

We are seeking a talented Catering Assistant to join our team! Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Preparing delicious food
2. Serving customers and providing excellent service
3. Working well as part of a team
4. Cleaning up after service
5. Replenishing counters
6. Working on the tills and completing paperwork
7. Complying with Food Handling and Hygiene Standards

The ideal Catering Assistant will be:

• Passionate about food
• A great communicator who works well in a team
• Able to work under pressure
• Reliable and punctual
• Friendly and approachable

Role details and benefits include:

• 22.5 hours per week
• Term-time only
• £12.21 per hour
• Monday to Friday
• Holiday pay
• NEST pension scheme
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
• Excellent work/life balance due to term-time contract

At Pabulum, our role is built around three ingredients:

• The food – We take our values seriously, focusing on Education, Passion, Sensation, and Innovation. 94% of our food is freshly prepared on-site daily, using 75% British produce with little or no frozen or processed foods.
• The people – Happy customers return, so ensuring an excellent customer experience is key.
• You – We are recruiting a Catering Assistant to join our positive and professional team.

As you will be working in Education, you must provide two employment/character references. An Enhanced DBS / Criminal Record Check will also be carried out (paid for by us).

If you're interested in joining the Pabulum family, please apply online.

Job Reference: com/2208/42352001/52758544/BU

At Pabulum, part of Compass Group UK&I, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves and has equal opportunities to advance. We celebrate diversity and aim to build a culture where all team members feel valued, empowered, and able to thrive.