School Catering Assistant – East Grinstead

Zohorecruit; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Zohorecruit is looking for a School Catering Assistant to support a school in East Grinstead, United Kingdom. The role is a temporary cover position with ASAP start and finishing on 23rd October 2026.

You will assist with food preparation and service, serve meals to pupils and staff, and help keep the kitchen and dining areas clean and hygienic while following food hygiene and health & safety procedures. DBS and Food Safety requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Previous relevant experience is preferred.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Able to work independently and follow site procedures.
• Enhanced DBS preferred.
• Food Safety Level 2 certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with food preparation and service.
• Serving meals to pupils and staff.
• Keeping kitchen and dining areas clean and hygienic.
• Washing up and cleaning equipment.
• Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures.

Skills

Reliable and punctual

Independent working

Teamwork

Education

Food Safety Level 2 certification

Enhanced DBS preferred

Job description

School Catering Assistant – East Grinstead

East Grinstead, United Kingdom | Posted on 25/09/2026

Job Description

Postcode: RH19 1LR

Contract: Temporary Cover

Start: ASAP

FinishDate: 23rd October 2026

We are recruiting a School CateringAssistant to work within a school environment in East Grinstead.

Duties

• Assisting with food preparationand service
• Serving meals to pupils andstaff
• Keeping kitchen and diningareas clean and hygienic
• Washing up and cleaningequipment
• Following food hygiene andhealth & safety procedures

Requirements

• Previous relevant experience ispreferred
• Reliable and punctual
• Able to work independently andfollow site procedures
• Enhanced DBS preferred
• Food Safety Level 2certification required
• Available for the temporaryassignment through 23rd October 2026