Part-Time School Kitchen Assistant - Energetic & Reliable

Compass Group UK; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 8,200 - 9,500; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis (20 hours per week), contracted to 43.2 weeks per year. You’ll join a team that takes pride in their food, their brand, and their people, with opportunities to progress within a supportive employer.

Key duties include preparing high-quality meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, operating equipment safely, assisting with deliveries, and upholding food hygiene and health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a busy kitchen.
• Effective communication and teamwork to support the team.
• Organised approach with reliability and punctuality.
• Willing to work flexible shifts and start times.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas.
• Ensure safe use of all machinery and equipment.
• Assist with loading/unloading deliveries and supplies.
• Represent Chartwells with a positive brand image.
• Comply with food handling and hygiene standards.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Pressure handling

Flexibility

Reliability

Job description

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis (20 hours per week), contracted to 43.2 weeks per year. You’ll join a team that takes pride in their food, their brand, and their people, with opportunities to progress within a supportive employer.

Key duties include preparing high-quality meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, operating equipment safely, assisting with deliveries, and upholding food hygiene and health and safety standards.