Part-Time School Catering Assistant (20h) — Flexible Hours

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GBP 12,000 - 14,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Manchester Enterprise Academy (MEA) is hiring a part-time Catering Assistant to support the school catering service. You will prepare and serve meals, set up dining areas, and maintain high hygiene standards in a busy school environment.

The role runs 20 hours per week, Mon-Fri, term time only plus 5 INSET days, with a pro-rata salary of £12,787 and a full-time equivalent of £26,016. Start date is upon satisfactory checks.

Qualifications

  • Has experience in food preparation and service (school or catering experience desirable)
  • Is reliable, enthusiastic, and a great team player
  • Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Works efficiently while maintaining high hygiene standard

Responsibilities

  • Preparing food, making sandwiches and operating tills
  • Assist with the setting up and serving of meals
  • Cleaning kitchen equipment and dining furniture
  • Ensuring compliance with Food Hygiene and COSHH regulations
  • Providing excellent customer service to students and staff
  • Supporting equal opportunities and inclusivity in our workplace

Skills

Food preparation
Customer service
Teamwork
Communication
Hygiene

Job description

Manchester Enterprise Academy (MEA) is hiring a part-time Catering Assistant to support the school catering service. You will prepare and serve meals, set up dining areas, and maintain high hygiene standards in a busy school environment.

The role runs 20 hours per week, Mon-Fri, term time only plus 5 INSET days, with a pro-rata salary of £12,787 and a full-time equivalent of £26,016. Start date is upon satisfactory checks.

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