Catering Casual | Preston / Longridge

Lancashire County Council; Preston; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Lancashire County Council is seeking reliable staff for casual catering roles in Primary Schools across the Preston/Longridge area. You will help prepare dining spaces, assist with food preparation and serving, and maintain clean catering areas.

The position is term-time only, with work as required to cover sickness. DBS disclosure will be required if successful, and there are opportunities to join a team delivering healthy, balanced meals to school children.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Team work

Customer service

Pressure handling

Catering experience

Food preparation

Job description

Salary £12.60 per hour | Casual Hours | Preston/Longridgearea

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

You will work as part of a team in Primary Schools in the Preston/Longridge area, providing high quality, healthy, balanced meals for school children.

Key responsibilities vary between job roles

Prepare the dining area for service, including the moving and setting up of furniture and putting 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 own initiative

Good customer care skills

Previous catering and food preparation experience is essential

Working Hours/Days:

As required to cover sickness

Term time only

The post you are applying for is covered by theRehabilitation 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.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

• Locations County Hall, Preston, PR1 8RE, GB