School Kitchen Assistant: Part-Time, Growth & Flexibility

Chartwells Independent; Newbury; On-site; GBP 6,400 - 7,800; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells Independent is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis (16.25 hours per week), contracted for 43.8 weeks per year. You'll help deliver delicious meals and maintain a clean, well-organised kitchen.

You will need to work well under pressure, be a strong team player and flexible to shifts. This role offers progression within a company that values its people and commits to safeguarding and high standards across schools.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a kitchen environment or food-preparation setting.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

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 supplies.
• Represent Chartwells and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Time management

Team player

Organised

Pressure handling

Flexibility

Reliability

Job description

Chartwells Independent is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis (16.25 hours per week), contracted for 43.8 weeks per year. You'll help deliver delicious meals and maintain a clean, well-organised kitchen.

You will need to work well under pressure, be a strong team player and flexible to shifts. This role offers progression within a company that values its people and commits to safeguarding and high standards across schools.