Kitchen Assistant

JT Recruit Ltd

Nottingham

On-site

GBP 13,933 - 19,845

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities to develop skills
Supportive and diverse team environment
Chance to make a real difference in the community

Job summary

A local authority in Nottingham is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to support school dining services. This role involves meal preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food hygiene standards. Join a friendly team and make a difference in the community while working part-time hours, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

  • A qualification in Food Hygiene is required.
  • Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with staff and customers.
  • Flexible attitude and a commitment to excellent customer care.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of meals from salads to snacks.
  • Keep the kitchen and dining areas clean and safe.
  • Serve customers and help set up the dining room.

Skills

Customer Care
Communication
Teamwork
Food Hygiene

Education

Qualification in Food Hygiene

Job description

Do you have a passion for food and enjoy working in a busy, friendly environment?

Becky at JT Recruit would like to discuss these exciting opportunities to join a friendly team for a local authority in the Nottingham area, who are committed and passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in the city.

We are looking for motivated and reliable Kitchen Assistant to join the team and support the smooth running of the school’s kitchen and dining services.

The role covers multiple school locations throughout the borough and will require an Enhanced DBS check due to the nature of the location in which you will be working in.

What You’ll Do:
Assist in the preparation of meals – from salads to snacks and sauces.
Keep the kitchen and dining areas clean and safe.

Supporting with washing up – Wiping down of tables/work surfaces
Help set up the dining room and serve customers with a smile!
Handle cash with care when needed.
Keep up with food hygiene regulations and health & safety standards.

What We’re Looking For:

A qualification in Food Hygiene
A team player who can work independently when needed.
A commitment to excellent customer care and good hygiene.
Someone with a flexible attitude and readiness to learn.
Strong communication skills – you’ll be working with staff and customers alike.

Why Join Us?
Training opportunities to develop your skills.
Be part of a supportive and diverse team.
A chance to make a real difference in the community!

Ready to make an impact in the kitchen? If you are looking for extra income or just part time hours apply to becky@jtrecruit.co.uk or call 01332 743438.

Hours of work: Monday – Friday between 10.00-14.30hrs

Pay: £12.26 per hour

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