General Assistant - Heathlands Secondary School

Olive Dining Ltd; London Borough of Hounslow; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-Friendly Hours

Weekends Off

Free Meals on Duty

Wellbeing Support

Employee Assistance Programme

Room to Grow

Job summary

Olive Dining Ltd is a dedicated school catering company serving fresh, nutritious meals to students across London, Kent, Surrey and Essex. We are seeking a GeneralAssistant to help us create delicious dishes and keep our kitchens running smoothly, with plenty of smiles along the way in the kitchen.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 10:00am–2:00pm (20 hours), term time only (39 weeks), at £14.80 per hour, with opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Hands-on approach to kitchen and front-of-house duties.
• Understanding of good food hygiene and health & safety.
• Experience in kitchens, school meals, hospitality, or customer-facing roles.

Responsibilities

• Support front of house and back of house operations.
• Carry out general kitchen duties, including cleaning, preparing food and snacks.
• Serve meals to students and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
• Follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Hands on approach

Food hygiene knowledge

Customer-facing experience

Team player

Job description

If you’re passionate about food, love working in a team, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with purpose, this could be the perfect role for you.

Who We Are:

At Olive Dining, we believe great food brings people together and there’s no better place to do that than in schools, where young minds are growing every day.

We’re a dedicated school catering company serving fresh, nutritious meals to students across London, Kent, Surrey, and Essex. Now, we’re on the lookout for a GeneralAssistant to help us create delicious dishes and keep our kitchens running smoothly, with plenty of smiles along the way in the kitchen. We offer,

• Family-Friendly Hours
• WeekendsOff (Yes, really)Supportive Team Culture
• You're never just a number here.
• Free Meals on Duty
• Because you should never work hungry!
• Wellbeing First
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme including free CBT, health, and financial support.
• Room to Grow
• We believe in promoting from within and helping our people thrive.

The Role:

• GeneralAssistant
• Monday to Friday
• 10:00pm - 2:00pm ( 20 hours )
• Term time only (39 Weeks)
• £14.80 per hour
• Career Progression.

Job details:

• GeneralAssistant to support front of house and back of house operations.
• GeneralAssistant to carry out general kitchen duties, including cleaning, preparing food and snacks.
• GeneralAssistant to serve meals to students and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
• General Assistant to follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures at all times.

What You’ll Need:

• Hands on approach.
• Understanding of good food hygiene and health and safety.
• Previous background in kitchens, school meals, hospitality, or customer-facing roles.

This Role Is Perfect If You:

• Love working with fresh, quality food
• Enjoy being part of a family-run business
• Take pride in what you do.
• Are a positive, reliable person who enjoys working as part of a team.
• Like a role where every day is a little different.
• Want to work somewhere that values its people.
• Career progression, development and training plans - Grow with us.