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Holroyd Howe; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 15,154,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

24 weeks enhanced maternity leave

Bespoke training and development

Pension and life insurance

Perkbox discounts

Employee assistance programme

Free meals whilst at work

HIT Apprenticeships for all levels

Job summary

Holroyd Howe is seeking a Food Service Assistant to join our education catering teams in the UK. The role focuses on delivering high-quality meals with strong presentation and service, in prestigious school settings.

The position emphasizes flexibility for evenings and weekends, a customer-focused attitude, and team collaboration to ensure smooth mealtime experiences for pupils.

Qualifications

• Excellent presentation, organisational and communication skills.
• Flexible with a can-do attitude and customer-focused.
• Strong team player with attention to detail and enthusiasm.
• Health & safety knowledge is preferred.
• Experience in education catering is desirable.

Skills

Excellent presentation

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Enthusiasm

Team player

Flexible with a can-do attitude

Health and safety knowledge

Experience in education catering

Education

Experience in education catering

Job description

Hours:Part Time Hours, Evenings and Weekends

• 28 days holiday
• 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Free meals whilst at work
• HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels

Can you commit to feeding hungry tummies as well as hungry minds? We serve more than just a meal in our kitchens, so are you the exceptional

Job Description

The essential ingredient at the heart of our business is our people so we are searching for an experienced

Food Service Assistantwith a background in exceptional food catering services to join our business and work at one of our highly prestigious education settings.

As a

Food Service Assistantyou will…

As well as having an excellent presentation, organisational and communication skills, you will be able to demonstrate a real passion for food & service and possess bags of enthusiasm.

Qualifications

• Christmas off every year
• Ideally have experience working within Education catering
• Have good Health & Safety knowledge
• Flexible with a can-do attitude, customer-focused
• Fun and enthusiastic
• Have excellent organisational skills
• Demonstrate great attention to detail
• Be a team player, and enjoy succeeding as a team
• Have a flexible approach to work

Additional Information

Holroyd Howe is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of our clients.

To provide our teams with the right skills to succeed in their jobs, we invest in their training and development. Our exceptional teams of seasoned specialists customise our catering services to fit children of all ages and satisfy the unique needs of our clients.

Our exceptional teams of seasoned specialists customise our catering services to fit children of all ages and satisfy the unique needs of our clients.

We pride ourselves on:

Sustainability

Sustainability is at the heart of our thinking; always mindful of the ethics of our sourcing and how we prepare our meals.

We take nutrition seriously and understand the impact a healthy diet has on the fundamental years of development. Meals are always freshly prepared from scratch and packed with nutritious ingredients.

We offer a wide portfolio of training opportunities and experiences, which attracts chefs who are passionate about culinary excellence and menu innovation to our team.

From tasting tables, theme days and food theatre, to chef demonstrations and supplier showcases, we create engaging and fun dining experiences for our students. We work together to make mealtimes exploratory, quirky, and fun for our pupils, helping them build strong and healthy relationships with food.

Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe involve regulated activity. It is a criminal offence for individuals barred from working with children to apply for such roles. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including a Barred List check will be required for all successful applicants. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide information about relevant criminal offences and will be subject to an online search of publicly available information. This search helps identify any issues that may affect suitability to work with children.

This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.