Education Catering Assistant - School Dining & Service

SmartRecruiters, Inc.

Milton

On-site

GBP 15,000 - 21,000

Part time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday
Pension and life insurance
Training and development
Perkbox discounts
Employee assistance programme
Free meals while at work
HIT Apprenticeships

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. invites a General Assistant to join our education catering team in Cambridge. You will help prepare and serve meals for students and staff, ensuring high service standards and safety.

The role is 25 paid hours per week, Monday to Friday 10:30am–4:00pm, at £13.00 per hour, with benefits including holidays, pension, training, and meals while at work. A supportive environment fosters growth within the education catering sector.

Qualifications

  • Experience in education catering preferred.
  • Good Health & Safety knowledge.
  • Flexible, customer-focused with can-do attitude.
  • Energetic, friendly and enthusiastic.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Team player who thrives in collaboration.
  • Flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparation and serving of breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner according to menus and recipes.
  • Maintain cleanliness of front of house areas including organising dishes and utensils.
  • Follow proper food handling and storage procedures to ensure food safety and prevent contamination.
  • Monitor inventory levels of food and supplies and notify management of shortages.
  • Provide friendly and efficient service to students and staff during mealtimes, addressing any concerns or special dietary needs.
  • Participate in training sessions and meetings related to food service procedures, safety protocols, and customer service standards.

Skills

Education catering
Health & safety
Flexible attitude
Enthusiastic
Organized
Attention to detail
Team player
Flexible schedule

Job description

SmartRecruiters, Inc. invites a General Assistant to join our education catering team in Cambridge. You will help prepare and serve meals for students and staff, ensuring high service standards and safety.

The role is 25 paid hours per week, Monday to Friday 10:30am–4:00pm, at £13.00 per hour, with benefits including holidays, pension, training, and meals while at work. A supportive environment fosters growth within the education catering sector.

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