Term-Time Catering Assistant (School Kitchen) – Free Meals

Thomas Franks; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Free meals on duty

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Job summary

Thomas Franks in Edgbaston, Birmingham is hiring a General Assistant for a term-time, full-time role at a leading independent contract caterer. You will work in a fast-paced catering environment, serving customers and supporting daily meal service.

Ideal candidates will have experience in catering, be reliable with strong hygiene standards, and able to lift moderate weights. Free on-site parking and other staff benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering environment preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting.
• Must maintain high presentation and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the team with serving customers and replenishing stocks.
• Prepare service areas for daily meals.
• Serve, clear, and clean equipment and food for events.
• Prepare basic food for sale following hygiene practices.
• Restock and replenish during service to meet customer needs.
• Manage rubbish and recycling correctly.
• Occasionally work evenings/weekends for functions and events.
• Ensure food standards and wastage control are followed.
• Follow all Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Listening

Own initiative

Personal presentation

Hygiene

Food hygiene

Adaptable

Reliable

Willingness to learn

Lifting

Job description

Thomas Franks in Edgbaston, Birmingham is hiring a General Assistant for a term-time, full-time role at a leading independent contract caterer. You will work in a fast-paced catering environment, serving customers and supporting daily meal service.

Ideal candidates will have experience in catering, be reliable with strong hygiene standards, and able to lift moderate weights. Free on-site parking and other staff benefits are provided.