School Kitchen Assistant - Friendly Service & Teamwork

ISS Facility Services; Horsham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

ISS Facility Services is seeking a Catering Assistant to support lunchtime meal preparation and service in a school kitchen. You will help set up dining areas, assist with basic prep and cooking, serve meals, clean and maintain equipment, and ensure a positive dining experience for pupils and staff.

You will follow food safety procedures and contribute to smooth day-to-day operations. The role emphasizes teamwork, excellent customer care, hygiene, safety compliance, and timely meal service, with

Qualifications

• Experience in catering is preferred.
• Good understanding of the principles of food hygiene.
• Able to follow instructions and use initiative.
• Customer-focused with a positive attitude.
• Team player with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a motivated and passionate team.
• Deliver the highest standard of customer care.
• Work to a high standard of general hygiene, maintaining the cleanliness of the site.
• Uphold Health & Safety values, keeping a secure and safe environment.
• Keep to deadlines, with prompt service of meals in line with our standards of accuracy.
• Represent our catering and operations teams with client satisfaction in mind.
• Demonstrate an enthusiastic and positive approach to work.
• Able to follow instructions and use initiative to benefit customers.
• Customer-focused, ensuring every customer has an excellent experience.
• Be a determined team player who works well with others.

Skills

Customer service

Food hygiene

Following instructions

Job description

ISS Facility Services is seeking a Catering Assistant to support lunchtime meal preparation and service in a school kitchen. You will help set up dining areas, assist with basic prep and cooking, serve meals, clean and maintain equipment, and ensure a positive dining experience for pupils and staff.

You will follow food safety procedures and contribute to smooth day-to-day operations. The role emphasizes teamwork, excellent customer care, hygiene, safety compliance, and timely meal service, with