Part-Time School Kitchen Assistant – Growth & Flex

Chartwells Independent; Lyndhurst; On-site; GBP 3,900 - 4,800; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant for a part-time role in Lyndhurst. You will join a team that prides itself on its food, brand and people, with opportunities for progression within Chartwells and the broader Compass Group UK&I network.

The role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year, at 10 hours per week, with responsibilities including food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, safe equipment use, and assisting with deliveries. We value reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 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 Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers
• Keep the kitchen and surrounding areas clean to a high standard
• Operate machinery and equipment safely and correctly
• Assist with loading/unloading deliveries and supplies
• Represent Chartwells and uphold a positive brand image
• Follow food handling, hygiene and safety regulations

Job description

Chartwells is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant for a part-time role in Lyndhurst. You will join a team that prides itself on its food, brand and people, with opportunities for progression within Chartwells and the broader Compass Group UK&I network.

The role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year, at 10 hours per week, with responsibilities including food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, safe equipment use, and assisting with deliveries. We value reliability and teamwork.