School Catering Assistant — Serve, Learn in a Busy Kitchen

Holt Farm Infant School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Holt Farm Infant School in Greater London is seeking a Catering Assistant to support the Catering Manager and team in delivering a smooth school catering service. You will help prepare and serve food, maintain high hygiene, and provide friendly service to students and staff.

No prior catering experience is required, as training will be provided. A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and DBS check are expected as part of safeguarding and safe working in our school environment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Basic food preparation skills; training provided.
• Committed to high hygiene and safety standards.
• Willing to undertake Basic Food Hygiene training.
• Enthusiastic about working in a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation and cooking of food and beverages
• Setting up service counters and displays, serving food in an attractive and efficient manner
• Cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils, and dining areas to maintain hygiene standards
• Assisting with the receipt and safe storage of deliveries

Skills

Customer service

Basic food preparation

Hygiene & safety

Training willingness

School environment

Education

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Holt Farm Infant School in Greater London is seeking a Catering Assistant to support the Catering Manager and team in delivering a smooth school catering service. You will help prepare and serve food, maintain high hygiene, and provide friendly service to students and staff.

No prior catering experience is required, as training will be provided. A Basic Food Hygiene Certificate and DBS check are expected as part of safeguarding and safe working in our school environment.