School Catering Assistant - Term-Time Hours (9:30-2:30)

OCS Group

Grays

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 15,000

Part time

4 days ago

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Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a part-time kitchen assistant to support term-time only in our school catering operations. You will help with food preparation, maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, and assist with deliveries and stocking while serving customers according to the menu.

The role requires basic knife skills, time management, and the stamina to stand for extended periods. The position offers a supportive team environment with opportunities to develop catering skills and gain a

Qualifications

Commercial kitchen experience is valued.
Basic Catering and Hospitality certificate desirable but can be provided.
Must have basic knife skills, food preparation, and time management.
Can work under pressure with good organisational skills.
Must be able to stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

Assist with food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, trimming, and making sandwiches and salads.
Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area and equipment, including utensils and stations.
Assist with receiving and unpacking deliveries and organising food and supplies.
Serve food items to customers according to the chefs' menu.
Top up the vending services daily.