School Catering Assistant — Term-Time Flexible Hours

Darwen, St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy; Darwen; On-site; GBP 7,000 - 9,000; Part time

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Job summary

St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy in Darwen is seeking a part-time Catering Assistant to join our school catering team. You will help prepare and serve meals and support the lunchtime service to ensure a welcoming experience for pupils and staff.

The right candidate will have customer-focused experience, Level 2 Food Hygiene, and the ability to work under pressure with good communication and organisational skills. Term-time hours apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-focused environment, ideally catering.
• Experience supporting basic food preparation and following health and safety procedures.
• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (or the ability to take within 6 months).
• Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative.
• A high level of communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to use relevant technology and catering systems.
• A can-do attitude and strong customer service ethos.
• A commitment to the health, wellbeing and positive experience of pupils through the catering provision.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare and serve meals.
• Support the smooth running of the kitchen and lunchtime service.
• Provide a welcoming lunchtime experience for pupils and staff.

Skills

Customer-focused experience

Basic food preparation

Health and safety procedures

Communication skills

Catering systems

Work under pressure

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy in Darwen is seeking a part-time Catering Assistant to join our school catering team. You will help prepare and serve meals and support the lunchtime service to ensure a welcoming experience for pupils and staff.

The right candidate will have customer-focused experience, Level 2 Food Hygiene, and the ability to work under pressure with good communication and organisational skills. Term-time hours apply.