Term-Time Catering Assistant — 20h, Flexible Schedule

Stirfood; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 13,663,000 - 20,388,000; Part time

Job summary

Stir is seeking a Relief Catering Assistant to represent our service in school kitchens across the area. You will help prepare fresh, nutritious meals and deliver friendly, high‑quality customer service to students and staff.

You’ll support the chefs, serve meals, and help keep the kitchen clean and safe while adhering to health and safety guidelines. This role requires flexibility for term-time schedules and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Friendly, versatile personality to thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment.
• Exceptional customer service skills are a must.
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own car.
• Food Hygiene Level 2 is great, but not essential—we provide training.
• Mandatory enhanced DBS disclosure for safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Deliver friendly customer service across school kitchens.
• Serve food and operate the tills with accuracy.
• Assist chefs with meal preparation and kitchen tasks.
• Keep the kitchen clean, organised and safe at all times.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Driving licence

Health & safety awareness

Education

Food Hygiene Level 2

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Stir is seeking a Relief Catering Assistant to represent our service in school kitchens across the area. You will help prepare fresh, nutritious meals and deliver friendly, high‑quality customer service to students and staff.

You’ll support the chefs, serve meals, and help keep the kitchen clean and safe while adhering to health and safety guidelines. This role requires flexibility for term-time schedules and a full UK driving licence.