Term-Time School Catering Assistant — Fresh Meals & Service

Compass Group UK; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a passionate Catering Assistant to provide exceptional food experiences at Hamstel Infant School. Responsibilities include food preparation, customer service, and adhering to hygiene standards. Ideal candidates are reliable, friendly, and able to work under pressure. The role offers 12.5 hours per week during term time, competitive hourly pay, and various employee benefits, including holiday pay and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Holiday pay

NEST pension scheme

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

Excellent work/family life balance

Qualifications

• Must provide two employment/character references.
• Enhanced DBS/Criminal Record Check required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious food.
• Serving customers and providing excellent service.
• Cleaning up after service.
• Replenishing counters.
• Working on tills and completing paperwork.
• Complying with Food Handling and Hygiene Standards.

Skills

Passionate about food

Excellent communication

Ability to work under pressure

Reliable

Friendly and approachable

Job description

A leading catering company in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a passionate Catering Assistant to provide exceptional food experiences at Hamstel Infant School. Responsibilities include food preparation, customer service, and adhering to hygiene standards. Ideal candidates are reliable, friendly, and able to work under pressure. The role offers 12.5 hours per week during term time, competitive hourly pay, and various employee benefits, including holiday pay and a pension scheme.