Kitchen Assistant - Gorse Covert Primary School

Warrington Borough Council; England; On-site; GBP 8,000 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in England is seeking a Kitchen Assistant at Gorse Covert Primary School. This part-time role (15 hours per week) involves food preparation, cooking, serving, and cleaning. Ideal candidates will have experience in a food environment, strong communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. The position offers a competitive salary within a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Attractive benefits package

Health & Wellbeing Programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working in a food environment including preparation.
• Ability to communicate with both customers and colleagues.
• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation, cooking, serving and clearing away of food.
• Set up tables and chairs in the dining area.
• Perform general cleaning duties.

Skills

Food preparation experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Kitchen Assistant - Gorse Covert Primary School

About us

Warrington School Meals Team manage catering operations in over 60 schools across the borough. We are looking for a kitchen assistant to support the operations in one of our partner schools at Gorse Covert Primary School.

The role

To support, the preparation, simple cooking, serving and clearing away of food, setting up tables and chairs in the dining area and general cleaning duties. The role is for 15 hours per week and term time only.

What's needed?

Previous experience of working in a food environment including preparation. The ability to communicate at all levels with both customers and colleagues and to work as part of a team. Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills are essential for this role.

As well as a competitive salary, working for us means you get:

• Access to our attractive and competitive benefits package
• Access to our Health & Wellbeing Programme

Key Dates & Further Information

The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

DBS clearance is required.

Warrington Borough Council is a Disability Confident employer

GRADE 03 (£25,185 - £25,583) FTE £8,686 - £8,823 Actual Salary based on hours