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Accent Catering Services Ltd; Robertsbridge; On-site; GBP 7,800 - 9,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

Free parking on site

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Job summary

Accent Catering Services Ltd seeks a Catering Assistant for our Robertsbridge school site. The role is 16 hours per week, with shifts on Monday and Wednesday from 9:30am to 2:30pm, and Thursday 9:30am to 3:30pm, term-time only.

This fixed-term contract runs until January 2027. You will help prepare food, serve meals, manage light stock aspects, and maintain high presentation standards while engaging with students and staff in a friendly, professional manner.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role would be advantageous but full training will be provided.
• Good communication skills and clear understanding of English required.
• Friendly and professional customer-facing approach.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation
• Serving, cleaning and washing up
• Assisting with inventory management
• Maintaining high standards of presentation of food and replenishing counters
• Speaking to customers in a friendly, helpful and professional manner
• Undertaking all basic training and working effectively with colleagues as part of a team

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Are you looking for a school catering role that gives you a great work-life balance?

CATERING ASSISTANT - ROBERTSBRIDGE, TN32

We have an exciting opportunity at our school site in Robertsbridge TN32, for a Catering Assistant to join the team at Accent.

The role is 16 hours per week, working Monday and Wednesday from 9:30am to 2:30pm,and Thursday 9:30am - 3:30pm, term-time only

This is a fixed term contract until January 2027

People are at the heart of everything we do, and we are looking for a motivated Catering Assistant to help us create an

outstanding food offer at our school site in Robertsbridge.

This is an opportunity to make a real impact through food. We play an important role in students’ learning and wellbeing by

providing nutritious, delicious meals that encourage healthier lifestyles and positive food experiences every day.

Our company has a passion for food quality and people development, so this is a great place for you to progress a career in the food industry.

Benefits of working with Accent

• Competitive salaries with yearly reviews
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking on site
• Multiple Discounts on our Accent Engageplatform - shops, restaurants, gifts, leisure and more!
• HIT apprenticeships for all experience levels
• Team events, awards and competitions throughout the year - we like to reward our staff for a job well done!
• Pension scheme, life insurance and company sick pay
• Work life balance
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support

What you will be doing

• Food preparation
• Serving, cleaning and washing up
• Assisting with inventory management
• Maintaining high standards of presentation of food and replenishing counters
• Speaking to each customer in a friendly, helpful and professional manner
• Undertaking all basic training and working effectively with colleagues as part of a team

This is a customer facing position so in addition to the above you will also need good communication skills and be able to

demonstrate a clear understanding of the English language.

Experience in a similar role would be an advantage but full training will be provided for the successful candidate.

Who are Accent Catering?

Accent Catering Services Ltd are one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing innovative food service solutions to a

variety of schools and businesses.

We are a talented team of professionals who create bespoke catering provisions tailored to each contract - no two are the same.

As an independently owned company, you’ll never be just another number to us. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we take pride in recognising every individual’s contribution.

Accent Catering is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. Please note that an enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this role.

Accent Catering has regularly been recognised as one of the best places to work in hospitality. Don’t miss your chance to become part of our award-winning team!

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