School Kitchen Assistant

Interaction Recruitment; Kempston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking Kitchen Assistants to work in schools in Bedford. Responsibilities include supporting chefs, maintaining cleanliness, and serving children during lunch. The role is term time only, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours. Candidates should have food hygiene certification and prior kitchen experience. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Prior experience working as a Kitchen Assistant or Catering Assistant.
• Enhanced DBS for Children.
• Safety shoes required.

Responsibilities

• Support chefs with food preparation.
• Maintain cleanliness of dining and kitchen areas.
• Serve children during busy lunch services.
• Perform basic food preparation.

Skills

Effective communication (written and verbal)

Food preparation

Cleaning and sanitation

Education

Food Hygiene Level 1 or Level 2

Job description

Overview

Interaction Recruitment in Northampton are seeking a Kitchen Assistants to work in schools - term time only in Bedford. We are currently working with a number of schools requiring ad hoc or a long-term covers.

Responsibilities

• Supporting chefs with food preparation
• Keeping all areas including dining room clean, wiping surfaces, mopping floors and pot washing
• Serving children during busy lunch services
• Basic food preparation

Role details

• Monday to Friday
• Hours between 09:30 - 15:00 or 10:00 - 14:30
• £13ph PAYE + holiday pay
• Weekly pay
• Starting immediately

Candidate requirements

• Enhanced DBS for Children
• Safety shoes
• Food Hygiene Level 1 or Level 2
• Shall have prior experience working as a Kitchen Assistant or Catering Assistant
• Can communicate effectively both written and verbal

Cheryl Wilson or Lucie Campbell at Interaction Recruitment on (phone number removed). Please note, we are seeking temporary casual staff for the same duties