Catering Assistant (Part Time) (Term Time)(Fallside Secondary School) - REQ04610

North Lanarkshire Council; Viewpark; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government organization is seeking a part-time catering assistant at Fallside Secondary School. The role involves food preparation and serving meals. Candidates should have good communication skills and experience working with customers. Prior experience in a catering environment is advantageous. The position requires membership in the PVG Scheme before starting. Benefits include annual leave and development opportunities.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

6 public holidays

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering environment preferred.
• Minimal experience in till and cash handling.
• Willingness to become a PVG Scheme member.

Responsibilities

• Undertake basic food preparation.
• Serve meals and beverages to customers.

Skills

Good communication skills

Literacy and numeracy skills

Experience working with customers

Team player

Experience in catering

Elementary food hygiene certificate

Job description

Location: Fallside Secondary School, Sanderson Avenue Viewpark, G71 6JZ

Salary: £25,437 - £26,412 per year pro rata

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Part Time

Hours: 10 hours per week

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

You will work quickly and effectively to undertake basic food preparation, serving meals and beverages to our customers.

You should have good communication, literacy and numeracy skills as well as knowledge of current products and customer demands. You will also be a good team player with experience of working with customers on a daily basis and minimal experience of till and cash handling. Ideally, you will also have experience in a catering environment. An elementary food hygiene certificatewould be an advantage.

You will require to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member prior to commencing in this role.

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

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