School Kitchen General Assistant - Part Time

Birmingham City Council; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

West Midlands Pension Fund

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 30 days

My Rewards Scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Job summary

Barford School is recruiting a General Assistant for Birmingham City Council's Cityserve catering service. This permanent role supports busy school kitchens with a focus on good service and teamwork.

Working 15 hours per week during term time, you will help keep the kitchen clean, assist in planning balanced menus, accommodate dietary needs, and collaborate with managers to ensure high-quality meal delivery in schools. Food safety qualifications are required.

Qualifications

• Food Safety Level 2 certificate in date
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Allergy Awareness Certificate in date
• Experience in a similar environment
• High standards and quality drive
• A 'can do' attitude

Responsibilities

• Assist in keeping the kitchen clean & tidy
• Maintain a balanced diet and varied menus
• Be aware of the care users’ needs and dietary preferences
• Collaborate with managers and supervisors to ensure first-class delivery of food in schools kitchens
• Previous kitchen experience is essential to this role

Skills

Good communication

Team player

Customer service

Job description

Barford School is recruiting a General Assistant for Birmingham City Council's Cityserve catering service. This permanent role supports busy school kitchens with a focus on good service and teamwork.

Working 15 hours per week during term time, you will help keep the kitchen clean, assist in planning balanced menus, accommodate dietary needs, and collaborate with managers to ensure high-quality meal delivery in schools. Food safety qualifications are required.