School Catering Assistant — 20h/Week, Term Time

Compass Group; Wickford; On-site; GBP 13,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Wickford is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their team at Runwell Community Primary School. The position offers 20 hours per week, during term time only, with responsibilities including food preparation, serving customers, and ensuring hygiene compliance. Ideal candidates are passionate about food, reliable, and great communicators. The role provides a competitive hourly rate of £12.21, along with holiday pay and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Holiday pay

NEST pension scheme

Comprehensive Employee Assist Programme

Excellent work/family life balance

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and service.
• Ability to comply with food handling and hygiene standards.
• Willingness to provide references and undergo a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious food for customers.
• Serve customers with exceptional service.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Clean up after service.
• Replenish food counters.
• Operate tills and complete paperwork.

Skills

Passionate about food

Fantastic communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Exceptional timekeeping

Friendly and approachable

Job description

A leading catering company in Wickford is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their team at Runwell Community Primary School. The position offers 20 hours per week, during term time only, with responsibilities including food preparation, serving customers, and ensuring hygiene compliance. Ideal candidates are passionate about food, reliable, and great communicators. The role provides a competitive hourly rate of £12.21, along with holiday pay and a pension scheme.