General Assistant in Wimborne Minster)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Canford School in Wimborne Minster is seeking a reliable General Assistant to join the catering team. You will help keep catering and service areas clean, safe and well-presented, while supporting smooth delivery of food and beverage services.

Working as part of a friendly team, you will assist with service, cleaning, stock replenishment and basic food prep, with training and flexible coverage across the school site as required.

Qualifications

• Has good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Has previous experience in a similar environment (desirable).
• Has excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Can follow instructions and work effectively under pressure.
• Is a positive team player with a willingness to learn.
• Takes pride in their work and can meet deadlines and targets.
• Is flexible and reliable.
• Holds a full driving licence for full-time positions

Responsibilities

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across catering areas
• Assisting with food and beverage service, clearing tables and servery areas
• Washing kitchen utensils and crockery
• Supporting basic food preparation and stock replenishment
• Completing cleaning rotas and checklists
• Reporting any equipment issues or spillages
• following health, safety and hygiene procedures
• Supporting and coaching new team members
• Attending relevant training and working flexibly across the school site when required

Skills

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

General Assistant

Location: Wimborne Minster

Salary : £12,054 per annum

Vacancy Type: Permanent

We're looking for a reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic General Assistant to join our catering team.

Working as part of a friendly team, you'll help ensure our catering and service areas are kept clean, safe and well-presented, while supporting the smooth delivery of food and beverage services.

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across catering areas
• Assisting with food and beverage service, clearing tables and servery areas
• Washing kitchen utensils and crockery
• Supporting basic food preparation and stock replenishment
• Completing cleaning rotas and checklists
• Reporting any equipment issues or spillages
• Following health, safety and hygiene procedures
• Supporting and coaching new team members
• Attending relevant training and working flexibly across the school site when required

We're looking for someone who:

• Has good literacy and numeracy skills
• Has previous experience in a similar environment (desirable)
• Has excellent communication and attention to detail
• Can follow instructions and work effectively under pressure
• Is a positive team player with a willingness to learn
• Takes pride in their work and can meet deadlines and targets
• Is flexible and reliable
• Holds a full driving licence for full-time positions

If you're enthusiastic, dependable and take pride in delivering high standards, we'd love to hear from you!

Canford School is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in all areas of our Community and encourages applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Canford School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All successful job applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening.