Term-Time School Food Service Assistant

Sodexo; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing app

24/7 Virtual GP

Colleague discounts

Financial wellbeing tools

Retirement plan

Life assurance

Learning and development

Cycle to Work

Uniform provided

Job summary

Sodexo at St John's Catholic Primary School in Gravesend is seeking a Food Service Assistant to support daily catering operations. You will assist with food preparation and serving, keep kitchens and dining areas clean, and ensure smooth service within a busy school environment.

This role offers term-time working pattern (38 weeks) with permanent, part-time hours and full training. Join a supportive team committed to high hygiene and safety standards and friendly customer service.

Qualifications

• A positive and reliable attitude.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Good organisation and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a busy environment and prioritise tasks.
• Previous catering or food service experience is helpful but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and serving of food and beverages.
• Maintain clean, safe and hygienic kitchen and dining areas.
• Replenish food displays and service counters as required.
• Support deliveries and store supplies appropriately.
• Follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures.
• Provide a friendly and helpful service to customers, colleagues or visitors.

Skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Organisation

Attention to detail

Job description

Sodexo at St John's Catholic Primary School in Gravesend is seeking a Food Service Assistant to support daily catering operations. You will assist with food preparation and serving, keep kitchens and dining areas clean, and ensure smooth service within a busy school environment.

This role offers term-time working pattern (38 weeks) with permanent, part-time hours and full training. Join a supportive team committed to high hygiene and safety standards and friendly customer service.