School Catering Assistant: Food Prep & Lunch Service

The Academy; Grays; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lifestyle discounts

Recognition app (Vivup highfive)

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

The Hathaway Academy in Grays, Essex, is seeking a friendly Catering Assistant to help with basic food preparation, setting up servery counters for lunch, and general kitchen cleaning. You will join a dynamic catering team and work closely with a Catering Manager and senior leaders.

You will develop strong time management, communication and customer care skills while contributing to pupil meals and a positive dining experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or food service is desirable.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation and some cooking.
• Assist with setting up servery counters for lunch.
• General cleaning of kitchen and related areas; support Catering Manager and SLT.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Customer care

IT literacy

Tools

Till operation

Job description

The Hathaway Academy in Grays, Essex, is seeking a friendly Catering Assistant to help with basic food preparation, setting up servery counters for lunch, and general kitchen cleaning. You will join a dynamic catering team and work closely with a Catering Manager and senior leaders.

You will develop strong time management, communication and customer care skills while contributing to pupil meals and a positive dining experience.