Catering Assistant - Permanent

Knowsley Community College; St Helens; On-site; GBP 9,000; Part time

Job summary

Knowsley Community College seeks a Catering Assistant for a permanent, part-time position, working 16 hours weekly during term time. This role involves serving food, pot washing, and ensuring a friendly atmosphere at the STEM Centre Campus in St Helens. Ideal for candidates looking to fit their work around other commitments with a supportive environment.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Death in Service benefits

Free on-site parking

Discounts at catering outlets

Access to employee assistance programme

CPD opportunities

Well-being events

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or hospitality desired.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate preferable.

Responsibilities

• Serve food and drinks at the food hall.
• Carry out pot wash duties effectively.
• Work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Food Hygiene

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

GCSE Maths and English (A*-C)

Job description

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PERMANENT/PART-TIME – WORKING 16 HOURS PER WEEK

TERM-TIME ONLY – WORKING 38 WEEKS PER YEAR

Do you have knowledge and experience in assisting in Catering Operations?

Are you looking for part-time, term-time only work?

Are you looking for a role local to St Helens?

If yes, this could be the role for you!

St Helens College and Knowsley Community College are looking to recruit a highly skilled and experienced Catering Assistant, to support the tea provision at our STEM Centre Campus, St Helens.

The Days And Hours Are Below

Monday – Wednesday: 15:30 – 19:30

Thursday: 11:00 – 15:00

Your role will be to work within the food hall serving food and drink and carry out pot wash duties. This is an exciting role and an excellent opportunity to work in a friendly and lively atmosphere.

Flexibility is essential, as the hours of work are variable including evenings and weekends.

Previous experience working in a similar role would be desirable but is not essential.

The Successful Candidate Must

• Have relevant experience of working within catering and hospitality setting
• Hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate is preferable
• Have the ability to work under your own initiative
• Have GCSE Maths and English (A*-C)
  
  

What can we offer you?

• Positive and enjoyable working environment
• Working 16 hours per week
• Term-time only contract, ideal for work/life balance
• Contributory pension scheme with an excellent employer contribution
• Death in Service benefits
• Free on-site parking
• Discounted Starbucks and all other catering outlets on sites
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discount Scheme
• Well-being events and access to a well-being portal
• CPD
• Opportunities for career development within the team and wider college
  
  

We reserve the right to close this vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications.

Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and submit your application form as soon as possible.

St Helens College and Knowsley Community College are committed to Equality and Diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff, students and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

This role does not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas & Immigration to enable sponsorship of migrant workers. Therefore, we cannot progress applications from candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.

Please note we do not accept speculative calls and emails with CV’s from recruitment agencies. Any speculative CVs sent to the College will NOT be considered. If any assistant is required by agencies, jobs will be sent to them via the TALOS portal.

Catering Assistant - Permanent

St Helens, Merseyside, United Kingdom

WA9 1TT

£8,795.80 per year

Permanent - Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Closing date: 22/06/2025

Job reference: AO1314920St CAP

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