School Catering Assistant: Growth & Training

Brook Street; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS check

Job summary

Brook Street is seeking a Catering Assistant in Leeds to join a busy educational catering team. The role involves food preparation, serving meals to students and staff, and ensuring high standards of service in a fast-paced environment.

The position is temporary cover with DBS check on update service and pays £12.71 per hour. Ideal for someone with catering or food service experience who values teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is required.
• Experience in kitchen, catering, café, hospitality or food service is preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Able to work effectively in a team and stay reliable and organised.
• Able to build positive relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Food preparation and basic cooking duties.
• Serve food and beverages to students, staff and visitors.
• Maintain high standards of food presentation.
• Order stock and assist with deliveries.
• Conduct food temperature checks and stock rotation.
• Operate tills and handle cash transactions.
• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean and safe.
• Comply with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety regulations.
• Deliver outstanding customer service at all times.
• Support the wider catering team as required.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Brook Street is seeking a Catering Assistant in Leeds to join a busy educational catering team. The role involves food preparation, serving meals to students and staff, and ensuring high standards of service in a fast-paced environment.

The position is temporary cover with DBS check on update service and pays £12.71 per hour. Ideal for someone with catering or food service experience who values teamwork and reliability.