School Kitchen Assistant: Part-Time Food Prep & Cleanliness

Chartwells Schools; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 2,800 - 3,600; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells on Compass Group UK&I is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant for a part-time role, contracted to 7.5 hours per week and 43.8 weeks per year. You will join a team that takes pride in its food, its brand, and its people.

The role emphasizes high standards of cleanliness, safe food handling, and working under pressure. The ideal candidate will be reliable, flexible to shifts, and keen to progress within a company that recognises effort.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
• Excellent team player.
• Organised approach and desire to succeed.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Flexible to work shifts.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas
• Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment
• Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles
• Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Skills

Pressure management

Teamwork

Timekeeping

Organised

Job description

Chartwells on Compass Group UK&I is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant for a part-time role, contracted to 7.5 hours per week and 43.8 weeks per year. You will join a team that takes pride in its food, its brand, and its people.

The role emphasizes high standards of cleanliness, safe food handling, and working under pressure. The ideal candidate will be reliable, flexible to shifts, and keen to progress within a company that recognises effort.