School Kitchen Assistant - Part-Time, Growth & Pride

Compass Group UK; Belper CP; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis, contracted to 28 hours per week. You’ll join a team that takes pride in their food, in their brand and, most of all, in their people.

Shifts are Mon-Fri (Full Time Days) with a 43.8 week annual contract. The role involves preparing high-quality food, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, safe use of equipment, loading deliveries, and upholding Chartwells’ professional image.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate ability to manage pressure and prioritise tasks.
• Excellent teamwork and communication at all levels.
• Organised approach with reliability and punctuality.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts and adapt to changes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Maintain a high standard of kitchen cleanliness and hygiene.
• 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, and Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Pressure management

Team player

Organised

Flexible shifts

Reliability

Job description

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis, contracted to 28 hours per week. You’ll join a team that takes pride in their food, in their brand and, most of all, in their people.

Shifts are Mon-Fri (Full Time Days) with a 43.8 week annual contract. The role involves preparing high-quality food, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, safe use of equipment, loading deliveries, and upholding Chartwells’ professional image.