School Lunch Catering Assistant – Fast-Paced Kitchen

Coventry City Council; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherbourne Fields is seeking a Catering Assistant to join our school kitchen team. You will help prepare and serve meals, assist with trolleys, and ensure meals are delivered safely and efficiently for pupils with diverse dietary needs.

The role requires reliability, organisation, and a positive attitude; training is provided, including Level 2 Food Hygiene and Health and Safety induction. You will work as part of a supportive team in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Assisting with food preparation and service.
• Washing up and maintaining a clean kitchen.
• Stock rotation and storage responsibilities.
• Willingness to learn and work well in a busy school kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with food preparation
• Preparing and organising service trolleys
• Distributing meals across the school
• Washing up and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen
• General kitchen cleaning
• Stock rotation and storage

Skills

Food preparation

Organised

Reliable

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate

Job description

Sherbourne Fields is seeking a Catering Assistant to join our school kitchen team. You will help prepare and serve meals, assist with trolleys, and ensure meals are delivered safely and efficiently for pupils with diverse dietary needs.

The role requires reliability, organisation, and a positive attitude; training is provided, including Level 2 Food Hygiene and Health and Safety induction. You will work as part of a supportive team in a busy environment.