School Kitchen Assistant: Part-Time, Food Prep

Compass Group PLC; South Chailey; On-site; GBP 7,800 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join on a part-time basis (20 hours per week). You will help prepare meals, keep the kitchen clean, and support deliveries while upholding the Chartwells brand and safety standards.

The role emphasises teamwork, reliability, and a proactive approach. This post is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year, with opportunities for progression within a company known for investing in its people and recognising those who go

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen or food handling is advantageous.
• Ability to maintain high cleanliness standards in the kitchen and surrounding areas.
• Familiarity with Food Handling & Hygiene standards and Health & Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen and surrounding areas.
• Ensure correct use of all machinery and equipment.
• Assist with loading or unloading deliveries and supply vehicles.
• Represent Chartwells and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards and Health & Safety regulations.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
• Be an excellent team player and organised in approach.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Time management

Reliability

Flexibility

Pressure handling

Organisation

Punctuality

Job description

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join on a part-time basis (20 hours per week). You will help prepare meals, keep the kitchen clean, and support deliveries while upholding the Chartwells brand and safety standards.

The role emphasises teamwork, reliability, and a proactive approach. This post is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year, with opportunities for progression within a company known for investing in its people and recognising those who go