Energetic Term-Time School Kitchen Assistant

PK Education Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

PK Education Limited is hiring a School Kitchen Assistant to support a busy school catering team. The role fits around the school day, with term-time hours and hands-on tasks in a practical kitchen environment.

You'll help prepare and serve meals, maintain cleanliness, assist with deliveries and stock, and work closely with cooks to ensure a smooth lunchtime service for pupils and staff. No prior school experience is required; catering or food service experience is welcomed, and a Level 2 Food

Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual and able to work in a busy kitchen.
• Experience in catering or food service is beneficial but not essential.
• Level 2 Food Hygiene/Food Safety certificate is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation and meals for service.
• Serve meals to pupils and staff at lunchtime.
• Prepare counters, serving areas and dining spaces.
• Wash dishes, trays, utensils and kitchen equipment.
• Keep kitchen surfaces and prep areas clean and hygienic.
• Receive and store food deliveries correctly.
• Support stock rotation and general kitchen organisation.
• Work with cooks and catering staff during busy services.
• Follow food hygiene, health and safety, and safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Dependable

Punctual

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

PK Education Limited is hiring a School Kitchen Assistant to support a busy school catering team. The role fits around the school day, with term-time hours and hands-on tasks in a practical kitchen environment.

You'll help prepare and serve meals, maintain cleanliness, assist with deliveries and stock, and work closely with cooks to ensure a smooth lunchtime service for pupils and staff. No prior school experience is required; catering or food service experience is welcomed, and a Level 2 Food