Term-Time School Catering Assistant – 12–7pm

Holroyd Howe; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Holroyd Howe is seeking a General Catering Assistant to join our team in Scarborough, United Kingdom. The role is term-time only, with hours from 12:00 to 19:00, Monday to Friday, supporting school catering operations and ensuring high-quality dining for pupils and staff.

You will help with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean kitchen, while adhering to health and safety standards. This position is ideal for someone seeking school-based catering with excellent work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in catering or food service (preferred)
• Effective time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work well in a team and under pressure
• Good customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor
• Flexibility to work during term time and cover the specified hours (12:00-19:00, Monday-Friday)

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals, snacks, and beverages
• Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment, including washing dishes and utensils
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
• Support the catering team in food storage and stock rotation
• Serve customers in a friendly and professional manner
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards
• Assist with setting up and clearing dining areas
• Contribute to the overall smooth running of the catering service

Skills

Catering experience

Time management

Teamwork

Customer service

Flexibility with hours

Job description

Holroyd Howe is seeking a General Catering Assistant to join our team in Scarborough, United Kingdom. The role is term-time only, with hours from 12:00 to 19:00, Monday to Friday, supporting school catering operations and ensuring high-quality dining for pupils and staff.

You will help with meal preparation, serving, and maintaining a clean kitchen, while adhering to health and safety standards. This position is ideal for someone seeking school-based catering with excellent work-life balance.