Caterlink - Catering Assistant

Caterlink; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering service provider is looking for a Catering Assistant at a primary school in Maidstone. This role involves assisting in food preparation and maintaining hygiene standards while ensuring a friendly service. The position is term-time only, offering 12.5 hours per week, perfect for those seeking flexibility. Employees benefit from learning programs, employee discounts, and wellbeing services, with commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.

Benefits

Employee Discount Platform

Wellbeing Services

Training and development opportunities

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare food and snacks efficiently.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of tasty food and snacks.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and service areas.
• Provide friendly and hygienic service.

Skills

Food preparation

Health and safety standards

Customer service

Job description

Job Description

We are hiring for a Catering Assistant at Tiger Primary School , Maidstone to perform a variety of food production tasks along with food service in our schools. This role is working term-time only and no weekends so is great for those looking for flexibility.

The role :

• £12.21 per hour
• 12.5 hours per week working Monday – Friday
• Term-time only – working 38 weeks per year

Your key responsibilities will include :

• Assisting in the preparation of tasty food and snacks
• Complying with Caterlink Health and Safety and Food Safety standards and procedures
• Keeping the kitchen, counter and restaurant areas in a clean and tidy state
• Providing a friendly, efficient and hygienic service to all customers
• Representing Caterlink and maintaining a positive brand image

Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.

Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.

Additional Information

There are many advantages to working for us including :

• You have the opportunity of a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on the job training to support and encourage your development and enable you to be the best you can be
• We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants as well as holiday discounts, family days out and many more!
• You will have full access to our Wellbeing Services including the Employee Assistance Programand Virtual GP benefits which are there for you and your family to use free of charge at any time
• You may be eligible to join our Pensionscheme