Teaching Kitchen Assistant - Support & Hygiene Champion

Eastern Education Group Trust; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

West Suffolk College in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a reliable Kitchen Assistant to support lecturers and students in training kitchens. You will help prepare and set up practical sessions, maintain hygiene, and assist with stock management, all while ensuring a safe learning environment.

Previous kitchen experience is desirable; training can be provided. A basic understanding of food safety and teamwork, reliability, and good communication are important for success in this busy teaching setting.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen, catering or hospitality experience desirable.
• Basic understanding of food safety and kitchen hygiene.
• Good communication skills and reliability.
• Willing to undertake training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up practical kitchen sessions.
• Clean and organise kitchen areas and equipment.
• Support students during practical activities.
• Assist with stock checks and safe storage of ingredients.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene and health & safety.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

West Suffolk College in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a reliable Kitchen Assistant to support lecturers and students in training kitchens. You will help prepare and set up practical sessions, maintain hygiene, and assist with stock management, all while ensuring a safe learning environment.

Previous kitchen experience is desirable; training can be provided. A basic understanding of food safety and teamwork, reliability, and good communication are important for success in this busy teaching setting.