Education Catering General Assistant – Fresh Meals

WSH Group

Bishop's Stortford

On-site

GBP 3,600 - 3,800

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday including bank holiday

Maternity leave (24 weeks enhanced)

Pension and life insurance

Free meals while at work

Training and development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Discounts on HAPI app

DBS and safeguarding support

Job summary

Holroyd Howe is seeking a General Assistant to join our education catering team at an international seven-day operation boarding school in Bishop's Stortford. You will help serve meals, maintain front-of-house cleanliness, and support food safety and dietary needs across breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The role emphasizes teamwork, training opportunities, and a commitment to high standards in a fast-paced, school setting.

Qualifications

Ideally have experience working within Education catering
Have good Health & Safety knowledge
Flexible with a can-do attitude, customer focused
Fun and enthusiastic
Have excellent organization skills
Demonstrate great attention to detail
Be a team player and enjoy succeeding as a team
Have a flexible approach to work

Responsibilities

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