Kitchen Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; Brighouse; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Brighouse High School is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to join the catering team with a start as soon as possible. The role focuses on serving pupils and staff, cleaning, and supporting other catering tasks.

Hours are 8.30am to 2.30pm, Monday to Friday, during term time plus training days and a cleaning day. An enhanced DBS check is required, and visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Able to interact with young people and staff at all levels.
• Able to work under pressure to deadlines.
• Able to work quickly and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Serving pupils and staff
• Cleaning
• Covering other aspects of the catering operation as needed
• Working as part of the catering team to support a busy catering operation

Skills

Interacting with pupils and staff

Work under pressure

Speed and accuracy

Job description

The Kitchen Assistant post sits in the catering team at Brighouse High School, with a start as soon as possible. The main work is serving pupils and staff and cleaning, with cover for other parts of the catering operation when needed. Hours are 8.30am to 2.30pm, Monday to Friday, in term time, plus training days and a cleaning day. An enhanced DBS check is needed before appointment, and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Serving pupils and staff
• Cleaning
• Covering other aspects of the catering operation as needed
• Working as part of the catering team to support a busy catering operation

Skills & knowledge

• Ability to interact with young people and staff at all levels
• Ability to work under pressure to deadlines
• Ability to work quickly and accurately

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Other

• Enthusiasm
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Nice to have

• Previous catering experience