Kitchen Assistant - enhanced DBS - Phoenix Resourcing Services - Epsom

Kitchen Porter; Ewell; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

London Education Catering Providers is seeking a Temporary Kitchen Assistant for ongoing, part-time hours from Monday to Friday, 10:30am to 2:30pm, with immediate start. You will support school, care home, and healthcare catering teams with food prep, service, and hygiene compliance.

Essential DBS check required. You should bring a positive attitude, reliability, and strong teamwork to effectively assist in busy service periods across London settings.

Qualifications

• A valid Enhanced DBS Certificate is essential.
• Experience as Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant or General Assistant is beneficial.
• Understanding of food hygiene and cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist kitchen teams with food preparation tasks.
• Washing pots, pans, crockery and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness in kitchen and service areas.
• Assist with food service and counter service when required.
• Receive and store deliveries.
• Follow food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures.
• Support catering teams during busy service periods.

Skills

Hardworking

Positive attitude

Reliability

Punctuality

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

We are currently looking for someone on an ongoing basis Monday to Friday, 10:30am to 2:30pm for an immediate start, As a Temporary Kitchen Assistant, your responsibilities may include:

• Assisting kitchen teams with food preparation tasks
• Washing pots, pans, crockery, and kitchen equipment
• Maintaining cleanliness throughout kitchen and service areas
• Assisting with food service and counter service when required
• Receiving and storing deliveries
• Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures
• Supporting catering teams during busy service periodsAre you a hardworking Kitchen Porter or General Assistant with a valid Enhanced DBS certificate looking for flexible temporary work across London?, Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, General Assistant, or within a hospitality environment
• A valid, in-date Enhanced DBS Certificate (essential)
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Reliability, punctuality, and good communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Understanding of food hygiene and cleanliness standards

If you're looking for flexible work and want to support vital catering services within schools, care homes, and healthcare settings, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start working with some of London's leading education and healthcare catering providers.