School Kitchen Assistant - Part-Time, Impactful & Flexible

Chartwells Independent; Fareham; On-site; GBP 6,900 - 8,200; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells UK&I is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. The role is contracted to 17.5 hours per week, with 43.8 weeks per year, offering opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people.

The ideal candidate will be able to manage pressure, work effectively as part of a team, and be flexible to shifts while upholding high standards of hygiene and safety in a school catering environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage pressure and prioritise tasks.
• Excellent team-player with an organised approach.
• Desire to succeed and work under pressure.
• Flexible to work shifts and maintain timekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Prepare delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers.
• Maintain a high standard of kitchen and surrounding area cleanliness.
• Ensure correct use of all machinery and equipment.
• Assist with loading or unloading deliveries and supply vehicles.
• Represent Chartwells and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Pressure management

Prioritisation

Communication

Teamwork

Organisation

Punctuality

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Chartwells UK&I is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis. The role is contracted to 17.5 hours per week, with 43.8 weeks per year, offering opportunities to progress within a company that invests in its people.

The ideal candidate will be able to manage pressure, work effectively as part of a team, and be flexible to shifts while upholding high standards of hygiene and safety in a school catering environment.