School Kitchen Specialist – Part-Time Food Prep & Cleanliness

Compass Group UK; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant for a part-time role of 12.5 hours per week. The post notes a 43.8-week per year contract with the potential for progression within a people-focused company.

Key duties include cooking and preparing meals, maintaining cleanliness, operating kitchen equipment safely, and supporting delivery loading processes. DBS checks apply for safeguarding and welfare compliance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate ability to handle busy kitchen conditions.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Demonstrate reliable timekeeping and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Keep kitchen and surrounding areas clean and organized.
• Use machinery and equipment safely and correctly.
• Assist with loading/unloading deliveries.
• Represent Chartwells with a positive brand image.
• Comply with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Team player

Time management

Communication

Flexibility

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK&I, is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant for a part-time role of 12.5 hours per week. The post notes a 43.8-week per year contract with the potential for progression within a people-focused company.

Key duties include cooking and preparing meals, maintaining cleanliness, operating kitchen equipment safely, and supporting delivery loading processes. DBS checks apply for safeguarding and welfare compliance.