School Cafeteria Assistant — Term-Time Hours & Growth

Grow and Thrive Limited

Cheshunt

On-site

GBP 14,000 - 21,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Aspens Services in Cheshunt is hiring a Catering Assistant to support our school kitchen with basic food preparation and frontline service during the lunch rush.

You'll work Monday to Friday during term time, 17.5 hours weekly over 38 weeks per year, at £12.71 per hour. This fixed-term role includes full training and a DBS check; commitment to safeguarding is required.

Join a fast-growing education catering team and gain experience in safe kitchen practices and customer service.

Qualifications

  • Team player in a busy school environment.
  • Previous catering or fast-paced service experience.
  • Basic knowledge of health and safety practices.
  • Food Hygiene Level 2 is great, but training can be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Customer interaction: handling tills during service with full training.
  • Front-line service: provide friendly, polite service to students and staff.
  • Essential support: assist with basic food preparation.
  • Maintain standards: keep a safe, clean kitchen and meet Health & Safety requirements.

Skills

Team player
Catering experience
Health & Safety awareness

Education

Food Hygiene Level 2

Job description

Aspens Services in Cheshunt is hiring a Catering Assistant to support our school kitchen with basic food preparation and frontline service during the lunch rush.

You'll work Monday to Friday during term time, 17.5 hours weekly over 38 weeks per year, at £12.71 per hour. This fixed-term role includes full training and a DBS check; commitment to safeguarding is required.

Join a fast-growing education catering team and gain experience in safe kitchen practices and customer service.

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