School Catering Assistant — Fresh, Student-Focused

Holroyd Howe

Greater London

On-site

GBP 38,573,000 - 44,083,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Job summary

Holroyd Howe is seeking a General Catering Assistant to join our London catering team, supporting meals for students and staff in a prestigious education setting. You will help prepare and serve meals, maintain front-of-house cleanliness, and ensure safe handling and storage of food.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and strong customer service, with a positive, flexible attitude and attention to detail to contribute to our high standards of service.

Qualifications

  • Ideally have experience working within Education catering
  • Have good Health & Safety knowledge.
  • Flexible with a can-do attitude, customer focused.
  • Fun and enthusiastic
  • Have excellent organization skills.
  • Demonstrate great attention to detail.
  • Be a team player and enjoy succeeding as a team.
  • Possess great customer service skills.
  • Have a flexible approach to work

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation and serving of lunch & snacks according to established menus and recipes.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the front of house areas including organising dishes and utensils.
  • Following proper food handling and storage procedures to ensure food safety and prevent contamination.
  • Monitor inventory levels of food and supplies and notify management of any shortages or discrepancies.
  • Provide friendly and efficient service to students and staff during mealtimes, addressing any concerns or special dietary needs.
  • Participate in training sessions and meeting related to food service procedures, safety protocols, and customer service standards.

Skills

Food safety
Customer service
Team player
Flexible attitude
Organized
Attention to detail
Education catering

Job description

Holroyd Howe is seeking a General Catering Assistant to join our London catering team, supporting meals for students and staff in a prestigious education setting. You will help prepare and serve meals, maintain front-of-house cleanliness, and ensure safe handling and storage of food.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and strong customer service, with a positive, flexible attitude and attention to detail to contribute to our high standards of service.

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