School Kitchen Assistant - Flexible Hours & Local Impact

Green Fold; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Annual leave

Flexible working options

Staff benefits

Job summary

Bolton Council is hiring staff for the school meals service across the borough. The roles are permanent term-time positions, with 15 or 25 hours per week and an hourly rate of £13.45. Two schools are listed: St Bartholomew’s C E P School and St Marys Deane C E P School.

You will help in basic food preparation, set up dining area, serve meals, and ensure kitchen hygiene. DBS checks and safeguarding requirements apply; generous staff benefits are noted.

Qualifications

• Great practical skills are essential for this hands-on role.
• Able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Able to follow hygiene and food safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in basic preparation and cooking of meals and beverages.
• Set up dining room and service of food and beverages.
• Clean kitchen equipment, crockery and utensils ensuring hygiene standards are met.

Skills

Practical skills

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Bolton Council is hiring staff for the school meals service across the borough. The roles are permanent term-time positions, with 15 or 25 hours per week and an hourly rate of £13.45. Two schools are listed: St Bartholomew’s C E P School and St Marys Deane C E P School.

You will help in basic food preparation, set up dining area, serve meals, and ensure kitchen hygiene. DBS checks and safeguarding requirements apply; generous staff benefits are noted.