School Kitchen Assistant - Fresh Meals & Term-Time Hours

Academics; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent hourly rates with holidayPay

Free CPD - courses

£75 Love2Shop reward for referrals

Rotations across Sheffield primaries

Term-time hours

Job summary

Academics, delivering meals across Sheffield's schools, seeks a cheerful Primary School Catering Assistant to join our vibrant team and help fuel great learning.

You will chop, prep, and plate nutritious dishes, keep kitchens and dining halls clean, manage cashless tills, monitor temperatures and allergens, and assist pupils with their meals. Term-time hours and holiday pay accompany a values-driven catering role.

Qualifications

• Hands-on catering or kitchen experience (schools welcome).
• Basic food hygiene certificate.
• Enhanced DBS on Update Service (or willing to apply).
• Two solid professional referees who can vouch for you.

Responsibilities

• Chop, prep, and plate nutritious dishes following seasonal menus.
• Keep kitchens and dining halls clean with high hygiene standards.
• Manage cashless tills and assist pupils with their meal choices.
• Monitor food temperatures and allergens, uphold safety protocols.
• Assist with washing-up, stock organisation, and bin rotations.

Skills

Catering experience

Teamwork

Education

Food hygiene certificate

Tools

Cash handling

Job description

Academics, delivering meals across Sheffield's schools, seeks a cheerful Primary School Catering Assistant to join our vibrant team and help fuel great learning.

You will chop, prep, and plate nutritious dishes, keep kitchens and dining halls clean, manage cashless tills, monitor temperatures and allergens, and assist pupils with their meals. Term-time hours and holiday pay accompany a values-driven catering role.