School Kitchen Assistant

Chartwells; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A culinary service provider is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant for a part-time position in Waterlooville. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing delicious food and maintaining high cleanliness standards in the kitchen. This role requires effective communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure. Join a team that values individuality and offers growth opportunities within the organization.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage pressure and prioritize tasks.
• Effective communication at all levels.
• Excellent teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen and surroundings.
• Ensure proper use of kitchen equipment.
• Assist in unloading deliveries.
• Maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with food handling standards.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Ability to manage pressure

Prioritization skills

Effective communication

Team player

Job description

We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Shift patterns

Other

Note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year.

Your key responsibilities will include

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
• Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment
• Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles
• Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will

• Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels
• Be an excellent team player
• Have a