School Catering Assistant – NVQ-ready Kitchen Team

Derbyshire County Council; Matlock; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Derbyshire Catering Service seeks a Catering Assistant to join Cotmanhay Junior School on a relief basis. You will support the kitchen team with food preparation, cooking, portion control and ensuring dining room readiness for service.

You will help maintain food hygiene and safety standards and act as a friendly contact for hungry customers. NVQ food hygiene certificate is required on appointment and training will be provided where needed.

Qualifications

• NVQ food hygiene certificate required on appointment.
• Experience in school catering is beneficial.
• Good team player with a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist kitchen supervisor in all catering tasks.
• Help with food prep, cooking and portioning.
• Prepare dining area and support service during lunch.

Skills

Teamwork

Food handling

Allergen awareness

Education

NVQ food hygiene certificate

Job description

Derbyshire Catering Service seeks a Catering Assistant to join Cotmanhay Junior School on a relief basis. You will support the kitchen team with food preparation, cooking, portion control and ensuring dining room readiness for service.

You will help maintain food hygiene and safety standards and act as a friendly contact for hungry customers. NVQ food hygiene certificate is required on appointment and training will be provided where needed.