Caterlink - Catering Assistant

Caterlink LTD; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Catering Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in delivering fresh food solutions to schools. This position offers flexibility with term-time hours, allowing you to balance work and personal life. You'll assist in food preparation, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and provide excellent service to students and staff. With opportunities for training and development, this role is perfect for those looking to grow in a supportive environment. Enjoy various employee benefits, including discounts and wellbeing services, while making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Employee Discount Platform

Wellbeing Services

Pension Scheme

Blended Learning Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and service in a catering environment.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards in food service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen.
• Provide friendly and efficient service to customers.

Skills

Food Preparation

Customer Service

Health and Safety Compliance

Teamwork

Education

Food Safety Certification

Job 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” is the foundation of our success and growth in the market, coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.

Job Description

We are hiring for a Catering Assistant at St Thomas More Primary School, Middlesbrough to perform a variety of food production tasks along with food service in our schools. This role is working term-time only and includes no weekends, making it ideal for those seeking flexibility.

The role:

1. £12.21 per hour
2. 10 hours per week, working Monday – Friday
3. Term-time only – working 38 weeks per year

Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Assisting in the preparation of tasty food and snacks
2. Complying with Caterlink Health and Safety and Food Safety standards and procedures
3. Keeping the kitchen, counter, and restaurant areas clean and tidy
4. Providing a friendly, efficient, and hygienic service to all customers
5. 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 opportunities to grow and be treated fairly 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:

1. 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.
2. We offer access to our Employee Discount Platform, where you can make savings at supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, as well as holiday discounts, family days out, and more!
3. You will have full access to our Wellbeing Services, including the Employee Assistance Program and Virtual GP benefits, which are available to you and your family free of charge at any time.
4. You may be eligible to join our Pension scheme.