School Kitchen Assistant - Part-Time, Food Safety & Team Spirit

Compass Group PLC; Cornforth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group PLC, operating Chartwells, is hiring a motivated Kitchen Assistant for a part-time role (12.5 hours per week) contracted to 42.6 weeks per year. You will join a team that takes pride in food, brand and people, with opportunities to progress within a people-focused company.

Your duties include preparing high-quality food, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, handling machinery safely, assisting with deliveries, upholding food hygiene and safety standards, and supporting the team with

Qualifications

• Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen and surrounding areas
• Ability to manage pressure and prioritise tasks
• Effective communication at all levels
• Be an excellent team player
• Committed and organised approach
• Desire to succeed in your role
• Able to work shifts and be flexible
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability
• Adherence to Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Adherence to Health & Safety regulations

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights 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 loading or unloading deliveries and supply vehicles
• Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations
• Demonstrating ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels
• Demonstrating a committed and organised approach

Job description

Compass Group PLC, operating Chartwells, is hiring a motivated Kitchen Assistant for a part-time role (12.5 hours per week) contracted to 42.6 weeks per year. You will join a team that takes pride in food, brand and people, with opportunities to progress within a people-focused company.

Your duties include preparing high-quality food, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, handling machinery safely, assisting with deliveries, upholding food hygiene and safety standards, and supporting the team with