School Kitchen & Catering Assistant — Nutrition & Events

Palmer & Howells; Dover; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Palmer & Howells is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join the team at The BRIT School. You will help prepare and serve nutritious lunches for pupils and staff, ensuring a clean, safe kitchen and consistency in service during busy lunch periods.

Role involves cooking with fresh ingredients, collaborating with colleagues, and supporting school events. Training will be provided for Health & Safety, with commitment to safeguarding and team values.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and collaborative approach to working with kitchen and school teams.
• Interest in preparing nutritious menus for pupils and staff.
• Basic knowledge of Health & Safety; training provided for the right candidate.
• Ability to reliably work the listed hours and commute to The BRIT School.

Responsibilities

• Instil teamwork by collaborating with the kitchen and school team to prepare and serve lunches.
• Maintain a clean, safe kitchen following Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policies.
• Work quickly and efficiently to meet lunch service demands.
• Prepare food service needs for school events and occasions.
• Deliver high-quality, fresh and delicious meals and service to pupils.

Skills

Teamwork

Food preparation interest

Health & Safety basics

Education

Food Safety Level 2 (bonus)

Job description

Palmer & Howells is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join the team at The BRIT School. You will help prepare and serve nutritious lunches for pupils and staff, ensuring a clean, safe kitchen and consistency in service during busy lunch periods.

Role involves cooking with fresh ingredients, collaborating with colleagues, and supporting school events. Training will be provided for Health & Safety, with commitment to safeguarding and team values.