Kitchen Assistant — Grow, Learn, Thrive in Food Service

Chartwells Schools; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Life assurance

Wellbeing programme

Social events

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount vouchers

Job summary

CH&CO is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, contracted to 38 hours per week across 43.6 weeks per year. You will support food preparation, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and help ensure a safe, efficient operation in line with our brand.

We offer extensive training, progression opportunities, life assurance, wellbeing support, social events and discounts. The role suits reliable team players who communicate well and handle busy periods with ease.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
• Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment
• Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles
• Representing CH&CO and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Skills

Team player

Time management

Communication

Work under pressure

Job description

CH&CO is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, contracted to 38 hours per week across 43.6 weeks per year. You will support food preparation, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and help ensure a safe, efficient operation in line with our brand.

We offer extensive training, progression opportunities, life assurance, wellbeing support, social events and discounts. The role suits reliable team players who communicate well and handle busy periods with ease.