Part-Time School Kitchen Assistant — Growth & Team Spirit

Compass Group UK; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis (15 hours per week). The post runs for 43.8 weeks per year and involves supporting high standards of food preparation, cleanliness, and safety in school catering environments.

You will join a team proud of their food, brand, and people, with opportunities to progress within Compass Group UK&I. DBS disclosure and safeguarding checks apply to all offers of employment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent teamwork and collaborative mindset
• Committed and organised approach to tasks
• Desire to succeed and grow within the company
• Ability to adapt to varying shifts
• Strong timekeeping and reliability

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality, delicious food for clients and customers
• Maintain clean and hygienic kitchen and surrounding areas
• Ensure safe and proper use of all machinery and equipment
• Assist with loading or unloading deliveries and supplies
• Represent Chartwells and uphold the brand image
• Comply with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health & Safety standards
• Support the team and drive positive service in education settings

Skills

Team player

Time management

Prioritisation

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Chartwells in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis (15 hours per week). The post runs for 43.8 weeks per year and involves supporting high standards of food preparation, cleanliness, and safety in school catering environments.

You will join a team proud of their food, brand, and people, with opportunities to progress within Compass Group UK&I. DBS disclosure and safeguarding checks apply to all offers of employment.