Enhanced DBS - School Catering General Assistant

HR GO Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

HRGO Recruitment in Tilbury, Essex, seeks an Enhanced DBS - School Catering General Assistant to support busy school kitchens in Thurrock. This temporary role runs Monday to Friday, with shifts from 9:30am to 2:30pm, and pays £13.29 per hour.

The position is based in Thurrock, Essex and focuses on hygiene and customer service within a school setting. The successful candidate will assist in meal preparation and service, maintain high hygiene standards, and support dining area setup.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a catering or food service role is required.
• Enhanced DBS registered to the online update service.
• Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings and afternoons.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to the school menu.
• Serve food to students and staff in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Assist with the setup and clearing of the dining area before and after meal times.
• Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing deliveries.
• Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Catering Manager.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Flexibility

Independent working

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate

Job description

Enhanced DBS - School Catering General Assistant

Job Reference: FJ-3f8ct

Hospitality and Catering Tilbury, Essex £13.29 per hour Temporary

HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced School General Catering Assistants to work within the busy education sector in the Thurrock, Essex area.

- This is a temporary role

- You must be able to work Monday to Friday

- Shifts from: 9.30am - 2.30pm

- Loc: Thurrock, Essex

- Paying £13.29per hour

You MUST hold a vailed enhanced DBS registered to the online dbs update service.

Successful candidate will assist in the preparation and serving of meals to students and staff, ensuring a high standard of hygiene and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to the school menu.
• Serve food to students and staff in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Assist with the setup and clearing of the dining area before and after meal times.
• Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing deliveries.
• Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Catering Manager.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous experience in a catering or food service role is required.
• Hold an Enhanced DBS (registered on the online updated service)
• Basic level 2 food hygiene certificate.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings and afternoons.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry items (pots, pans etc)
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.

If this is an interest to you, and you have catering experience, Level 2 food and safety along with an Enhanced DBS registered to the online update service.