School Kitchen Assistant (DBS & Food Hygiene Certified)

Blue Arrow; England; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Blue Arrow is seeking a part-time School Kitchen Assistant to work during school hours in a busy kitchen environment. You will assist with basic food prep, support meal preparation and service, and help maintain strict hygiene standards in both kitchen and dining areas.

Applicants should have prior kitchen or food service experience, be reliable and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting. A current DBS certificate and food hygiene qualification are required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in kitchen, catering, school, or food service is essential.
• Good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety practices is essential.
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work in a busy environment.
• Available for School Hours.
• Current DBS Certificate
• Food Hygiene Certificate

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients.
• Support the preparation and serving of hot and cold meals.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen and dining areas.
• Wash dishes, utensils, trays, and kitchen equipment.

Skills

Food preparation

Food hygiene

Teamwork

Job description

Blue Arrow is seeking a part-time School Kitchen Assistant to work during school hours in a busy kitchen environment. You will assist with basic food prep, support meal preparation and service, and help maintain strict hygiene standards in both kitchen and dining areas.

Applicants should have prior kitchen or food service experience, be reliable and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting. A current DBS certificate and food hygiene qualification are required.