Catering Casual Casual Catering Assistant in school kitchens Burnley area

LNB Commercial Capital; Burnley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the catering sector is seeking committed individuals to join their team in providing high-quality meals for school children. This part-time role involves preparing dining areas, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring cleanliness in catering spaces. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong teamwork, customer care skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Join a team dedicated to serving over 60,000 meals daily and make a difference in the lives of children in your community. If you are passionate about food service and want to contribute to a meaningful cause, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Staff benefits

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team and under pressure.
• Good customer care skills and previous catering experience are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the dining area for service and assist in food preparation.
• Clean all equipment and catering areas.

Skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Customer care skills

Catering experience

Job description

Salary: £12 per hour | Permanent, Part Time | Casual Hours per week | Burnley area

International Sponsorship: This role is not open to international sponsorship.

Lancashire County Council provides catering services to over 500 schools across Lancashire, serving over 60,000 school meals per day, and we are looking for committed individuals to join the service.

You will work as part of a team in the Pendle area, providing high-quality, healthy, balanced meals for school children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare the dining area for service, including the moving and setting up of furniture and putting it away.
• Assist in the preparation, cooking, and serving of food and beverages.
• Clean all equipment and catering areas.

What We Are Looking For:

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure and use your own initiative.
• Good customer care skills.
• Previous catering and food preparation experience is desirable.

Working Hours/Days:

• Monday to Friday.
• Term time only.
• Casual hours per week.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful, you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.

Lancashire County Council offers competitive salaries and great staff benefits.

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