Dynamic School Kitchen Assistant - Flexible Shifts

Kellan Group; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate starts

Ongoing assignments

Flexible work

Dedicated recruitment support

Great working environments

Job summary

Berkeley Scott is recruiting experienced Kitchen Assistants to work in schools across Birmingham. We are looking for reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic individuals to join our school catering teams, supporting the preparation and service of nutritious meals in busy educational environments.

If you have previous kitchen or catering experience, enjoy working as part of a team and are looking for flexible, rewarding work with competitive rates of pay, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a kitchen or catering environment.
• Enhanced DBS check suitable for working in a school environment.
• Two professional references.
• Level 2 Food Safety Certificate, or willingness to obtain one.
• Food Allergen Awareness Certificate, or willingness to obtain one.
• A good understanding of food hygiene and safe working practices.
• A reliable, punctual and professional approach.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Previous experience in school catering, contract catering or high-volume food service would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with basic food preparation and meal service
• Supporting chefs and catering staff during busy lunch periods
• Maintaining high standards of kitchen cleanliness and hygiene
• Washing dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment
• Following food safety, hygiene and allergen procedures
• Assisting with stock rotation and safe food storage
• Keeping workstations clean, organised and ready for service
• Working efficiently as part of a busy catering team

Skills

Kitchen experience

Team player

Reliable

Punctual

Good communication

Education

Level 2 Food Safety Certificate

Job description

Berkeley Scott is recruiting experienced Kitchen Assistants to work in schools across Birmingham. We are looking for reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic individuals to join our school catering teams, supporting the preparation and service of nutritious meals in busy educational environments.

If you have previous kitchen or catering experience, enjoy working as part of a team and are looking for flexible, rewarding work with competitive rates of pay, we would love to hear from you.