Part-Time School Kitchen Assistant – Build Your Career

Compass Group UK; Fareham; On-site; GBP 5,500 - 8,500; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I, via Chartwells, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant for part-time hours (12.5 per week), contracted to 43.8 weeks per year. The role focuses on preparing meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and upholding the Chartwells brand image in educational settings.

Ideal candidates are resilient, reliable, and flexible to shifts, with a collaborative mindset to support the team and ensure high standards of food safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks.
• Effective communication at all levels.
• Be a team player with a committed approach.
• Flexible to work shifts and demonstrate reliability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Maintain high cleanliness standards in kitchen and surroundings.
• Ensure safe use of all machinery and equipment.
• Assist with loading or unloading deliveries and supplies.
• Represent Chartwells and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling, Hygiene, Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Team player

Pressure management

Communication

Timekeeping

Reliability

Organised

Flexibility

Job description

Compass Group UK&I, via Chartwells, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant for part-time hours (12.5 per week), contracted to 43.8 weeks per year. The role focuses on preparing meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and upholding the Chartwells brand image in educational settings.

Ideal candidates are resilient, reliable, and flexible to shifts, with a collaborative mindset to support the team and ensure high standards of food safety and customer service.