Catering Assistant - Willesborough

CATERLINK UK LTD; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Caterlink UK Ltd is seeking a Catering Assistant for term-time work at Willesborough Infants in Ashford. The role involves food preparation and service, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while providing excellent customer service. This position offers flexibility with no weekend work and a supportive environment for personal development.

Benefits

Access to blended learning programs

Employee Discount Platform

Full access to Wellbeing Services

Potential eligibility for Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and service is preferred.
• Understanding of health and safety standards in food service.
• Ability to provide friendly and efficient customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing tasty food and snacks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and service areas.

Skills

Food Preparation

Health and Safety Compliance

Customer Service

Job description

Company Description

Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, and Colleges across the UK. The company caters to more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our "Fresh Food Policy" underpins our success and growth, driven by a commitment to fulfill our promises to clients and support our site-based teams.

Job Description

We are hiring a Catering Assistant at Willesborough Infants, Ashford, to perform a variety of food production and service tasks in our schools. This role is term-time only and does not include weekends, offering great flexibility for applicants.

The Role

• £12.21 per hour
• 12.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Term-time only, approximately 38 weeks per year

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing tasty food and snacks
• Ensure compliance with Caterlink’s Health and Safety and Food Safety standards and procedures
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, counter, and restaurant areas
• Provide friendly, efficient, and hygienic service to customers
• Represent Caterlink positively, maintaining a strong brand image

Our Commitment

Caterlink strives to foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where every individual is respected, treated with integrity, and given opportunities to grow. We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults; an enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role.

Additional Information

Working with us offers many advantages, including:

• Access to a blended learning programme with formal qualifications, apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning, and on-the-job training to support your development
• Employee Discount Platform for savings at supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, holidays, family days out, and more
• Full access to Wellbeing Services, including Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits, free for you and your family
• Potential eligibility to join our Pension scheme