School Kitchen Assistant — Part-Time, Fresh Food Focus

Chartwells Independent; Bishop Auckland; On-site; GBP 2,800 - 3,600; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells is hiring a Kitchen Assistant in the United Kingdom for a part-time role of 7.5 hours per week, contracted for 42.6 weeks per year. You will join a team that takes pride in their food, brand, and people, with progression opportunities within Compass Group UK&I.

Responsibilities include food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, safe operation of equipment, and handling deliveries. DBS and safeguarding pre-employment checks apply.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to manage pressure and prioritise tasks.
• Communicates effectively at all levels and works well in a team.
• Committed and organised with a desire to succeed.

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

Team player

Organised

Desire to succeed

Work under pressure

Flexible shifts

Timekeeping

Job description

Chartwells is hiring a Kitchen Assistant in the United Kingdom for a part-time role of 7.5 hours per week, contracted for 42.6 weeks per year. You will join a team that takes pride in their food, brand, and people, with progression opportunities within Compass Group UK&I.

Responsibilities include food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, safe operation of equipment, and handling deliveries. DBS and safeguarding pre-employment checks apply.