School Catering Team Member: Fresh Food & Top Service

Holroyd Howe; Southampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Holroyd Howe is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for our Southampton school site. You will support the preparation, service and presentation of meals to a high standard, while upholding hygiene and safety requirements. The role involves assisting with service areas and contributing to school events.

The ideal candidate brings experience in catering, a good health and safety knowledge, and a flexible, customer-focused attitude. Strong organisation and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience in contract catering or high-volume settings preferred.
• Good Health & Safety knowledge desired.
• Flexible, customer-focused with a can-do attitude.
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation, service and presentation of food to a high standard.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across kitchen and service areas.
• Assist with food labelling, temperature checks and allergen controls.
• Provide excellent customer service to pupils, staff and visitors.
• Set up and clear service areas to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Follow food safety, health & safety and safeguarding procedures.
• Contribute to hospitality events and occasional out-of-hours functions.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Flexible

Attention to detail

Job description

Holroyd Howe is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for our Southampton school site. You will support the preparation, service and presentation of meals to a high standard, while upholding hygiene and safety requirements. The role involves assisting with service areas and contributing to school events.

The ideal candidate brings experience in catering, a good health and safety knowledge, and a flexible, customer-focused attitude. Strong organisation and teamwork are essential for success.