Catering Assistant (Zero Hours) - Customer Service & Food Prep

Chartwells Schools; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells is recruiting a dedicated Assistant (Zero Hours) to help ensure the smooth running of operations in education catering on a casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. The role covers site-based duties across Chartwells, with emphasis on reliability and customer service.

As an Assistant, you will prepare high-quality food, craft appealing displays, handle cash transactions, and uphold strict food handling and hygiene standards.

Qualifications

• Customer service focus and positive attitude.
• Ability to work as part of a team and under pressure.
• Commitment to safety and hygiene in food handling.
• Flexible availability for zero-hours shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create eye-catching food and counter displays.
• Represent Chartwells and uphold brand image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Uphold high standards of food handling & hygiene.
• Ensure a safe, healthy work environment per health & safety rules.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Pressure handling

Safety awareness

Positive attitude

Tools

Cash handling

Point of Sale (POS)

Job description

Chartwells is recruiting a dedicated Assistant (Zero Hours) to help ensure the smooth running of operations in education catering on a casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. The role covers site-based duties across Chartwells, with emphasis on reliability and customer service.

As an Assistant, you will prepare high-quality food, craft appealing displays, handle cash transactions, and uphold strict food handling and hygiene standards.