School Kitchen Assistant — Support & Serve in Meals Program

Borough of Havering; Romford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority catering service in Romford is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support food preparation and service in schools. The position requires 10 hours of work per week during term time. Candidates should have culinary experience, food handling skills, and the ability to support the kitchen supervisor when necessary. This is a full-time role with responsibilities that include preparing and serving food in accordance with council guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in culinary services and food handling.
• Ability to prepare and serve food in accordance with guidelines.
• Experience in a kitchen environment, supporting meals for clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare simple cooking and the serving of food and beverages.
• Support the kitchen supervisor in all aspects of food service.
• Assume responsibility for food service in the supervisor’s absence.

Skills

Culinary Experience

Food Handling

Restaurant Experience

Food Preparation Experience

Food Service

Kitchen Experience

Hospitality Experience

Basic Math

Food Safety Experience

Retail Sales

Cooking

Sanitation

Job description

A local authority catering service in Romford is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support food preparation and service in schools. The position requires 10 hours of work per week during term time. Candidates should have culinary experience, food handling skills, and the ability to support the kitchen supervisor when necessary. This is a full-time role with responsibilities that include preparing and serving food in accordance with council guidelines.