School Kitchen Assistant

Kellan Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate start

School-based work

Job summary

Berkeley Scott are currently recruiting a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join a school catering team in Swindon. This role supports meal preparation, serving, and maintaining hygiene standards in a busy school kitchen.

The successful candidate will have DBS checks, Food Safety Level 2 and allergens certificates (or willingness to obtain), and be reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team. Immediate start and ongoing work available.

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering environment is desirable.
• Enhanced DBS check required.
• 2 references required.
• Food Safety Level 2 and Food Allergen certificates or willingness to obtain.
• Good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team.
• A positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the catering team with the preparation and serving of meals
• Helping with food preparation and basic kitchen duties
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Washing up and keeping kitchen areas organised
• Assisting with stock and general kitchen duties as required
• Providing friendly and professional support to the wider school catering team

Skills

Food Safety

Teamwork

DBS

References

Job description

School Kitchen Assistant - Swindon

Immediate Start | £12.71-£14.00 per hour | Weekly Pay

Berkeley Scott are currently recruiting for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join a school catering team in Swindon. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy kitchen environment and wants regular school-based work.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of £14.00 - £15.00 per hour

• Weekly pay

• Immediate start available

• School-based working environment

• Support from the Berkeley Scott team

• Opportunity for ongoing work and future assignments

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting the catering team with the preparation and serving of meals

• Helping with food preparation and basic kitchen duties

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene

• Washing up and keeping kitchen areas organised

• Assisting with stock and general kitchen duties as required

• Providing friendly and professional support to the wider school catering team

As a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play an important role in helping the school kitchen run smoothly and efficiently throughout the day.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant or within a catering environment is desirable

• Enhanced DBS required

• 2 references required

• Food Safety Level 2 and Food Allergen Certificates required, or willingness to obtain

• Good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety

• Reliable, punctual and able to work well as part of a team

• A positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in

If you're looking for an immediate-start Kitchen Assistant role in a school environment, we'd love to hear from you.