School Kitchen Assistant — Part-Time with Growth Outlook

Compass Group UK; Wallasey; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is hiring a Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis (21 hours/week). You’ll join a team that prides itself on food quality, brand and people, with shift patterns 5 out of 7 days and a 43.6 week-year.

The role demands strong teamwork, reliability and service with a smile. Ideal candidates stay calm under pressure, communicate well at all levels, and are flexible with shifts.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels.
• Be an excellent team player.
• Have a committed and organised approach.
• Have a desire to succeed in your role.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure.
• Be flexible to work shifts.
• Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

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

Time management

Teamwork

Communication

Organisation

Job description

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is hiring a Kitchen Assistant on a part-time basis (21 hours/week). You’ll join a team that prides itself on food quality, brand and people, with shift patterns 5 out of 7 days and a 43.6 week-year.

The role demands strong teamwork, reliability and service with a smile. Ideal candidates stay calm under pressure, communicate well at all levels, and are flexible with shifts.