School Catering Assistant — Term-Time, 6 Months

ISS UK Limited; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

ISS is seeking a Catering Assistant in Shoreham-by-Sea to join a school-based catering team. The role is a fixed-term 6-month contract with a term-time-only pattern of Monday to Friday, 11:30–13:30, in a supportive environment focused on healthy meals and high standards of cleanliness.

You will be paid £12.71 per hour, with monthly pay spread across 12 months. An Enhanced DBS check is required and arranged by ISS.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in catering, food service, hospitality, or customer-facing roles desirable.
• Commitment to safeguarding, food safety and delivering excellent service.
• Ability to follow procedures and instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation, presentation, and serving of meals.
• Set up and clear dining areas as required.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
• Follow allergen, dietary and special meal requirements.
• Receive, store and handle food deliveries correctly.
• Operate tills where required.
• Report any health and safety concerns, accidents, or equipment faults.
• Provide friendly and professional service to students, staff and visitors.
• Work collaboratively as part of the catering team to deliver an excellent customer experience.

Skills

Catering experience

Customer facing

Food safety

Job description

ISS is seeking a Catering Assistant in Shoreham-by-Sea to join a school-based catering team. The role is a fixed-term 6-month contract with a term-time-only pattern of Monday to Friday, 11:30–13:30, in a supportive environment focused on healthy meals and high standards of cleanliness.

You will be paid £12.71 per hour, with monthly pay spread across 12 months. An Enhanced DBS check is required and arranged by ISS.