School Lunch Kitchen Assistant — Part-Time, Team-Driven

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Lichfield; On-site; GBP 7,500 - 8,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing days

Professional development

Job summary

Scotch Orchard Primary School is seeking a friendly Catering Assistant to join our school catering team. Working 16.25 hours per week, you will help with meal preparation and service, keep the kitchen clean, and support staff to deliver a welcoming lunchtime experience for pupils.

We value reliability, teamwork and a proactive attitude. Experience in catering or school settings is an advantage, but the right attitude and willingness to learn are welcomed.

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable, and able to work well with children and colleagues.
• Reliable, organised, and able to work as part of a team.
• Commitment to high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety.
• Able to follow instructions and work effectively in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Help with food preparation and service.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining area.
• Support the catering team to ensure pupils receive safe, well-presented meals.
• Assist during lunchtimes to create a positive lunchtime experience for pupils.

Skills

Friendly personality

Reliable

Teamwork

Food safety basics

Customer service

Job description

Scotch Orchard Primary School is seeking a friendly Catering Assistant to join our school catering team. Working 16.25 hours per week, you will help with meal preparation and service, keep the kitchen clean, and support staff to deliver a welcoming lunchtime experience for pupils.

We value reliability, teamwork and a proactive attitude. Experience in catering or school settings is an advantage, but the right attitude and willingness to learn are welcomed.