Kitchen Assistant

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 17,509 - 19,286; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible shifts

Varied client assignments

Job summary

Berkeley-Scott is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for temporary agency work in Cambridge and surrounding areas. Roles start in September, offering flexible shifts with schools and catering clients, and pay between £12.71 and £14.00 per hour based on experience.

This position is ideal for building experience in hospitality or earning extra income. You will support kitchen teams with food prep and service, maintain hygiene standards, and work as part of a friendly team across various sites.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant or in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred.
• An Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one if required).
• Two employment references.
• The right to work in the UK.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be an advantage but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting kitchen teams with food preparation and service.
• Serving meals in school and catering environments.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.
• Washing up and keeping work areas organised.
• Working as part of a friendly and professional team.

Skills

Food preparation

Food service

Hygiene standards

Teamwork

Job description

This temporary Kitchen Assistant position in Cambridge involves supporting kitchen teams with food preparation, service, and maintaining cleanliness. Based in Cambourne and surrounding areas, the role offers flexible agency shifts with Berkeley Scott, paying £12.71–£14.00 per hour depending on experience. Starting in September, this school and hospitality work suits those seeking to build experience or earn additional income. Key responsibilities include preparing ingredients, serving meals, and upholding hygiene standards. Candidates should be reliable and enthusiastic, with a focus on quality. The competitive salary and adaptable schedule make this a practical opportunity for individuals available for varied hours.

Kitchen Assistant (SCHOOL) andndash; School andamp; Hospitality Agency Work Location: andnbsp;Cambourne and surrounding areas Pay: andpound;12.71andndash;andpound;14.00 per hour (depending on experience and end client) Berkeley-Scott is recruiting reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen andnbsp;Assistant staff for a variety of temporary agency roles starting in September . We work with schools and a range of catering and hospitality clients across the Cambourne area, offering flexible shifts to suit your availability. Whether you''re looking to build your experience or earn extra income, we''d love to hear from you.

What you''ll be doing:

• Supporting kitchen teams with food preparation and service.
• Serving meals in school and catering environments.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.
• Washing up and keeping work areas organised.
• Working as part of a friendly and professional team.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Kitchen andnbsp;Assistant or within a kitchen or food service environment is preferred.
• An Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one if required).
• Two employment references.
• The right to work in the UK.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be an advantage but is not essential .

Why join Berkeley-Scott£

• Flexible agency work with a variety of clients.
• Competitive hourly pay from andpound;12.71 to andpound;14.00 , depending on experience and the end employer.
• Weekly pay.
• Opportunities to work in schools and with leading catering companies.
• Ongoing assignments available throughout the busy September period.

We look forward to helping you find your next opportunity as a Kitchen andnbsp;Assistant .

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