Term-Time School Meals Mobile Catering Assistant

Lancashire County Council; Morecambe; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly hours – Monday to Fri,

Term-time only

Supportive team environment

No two days the same

Job summary

Lancashire County Council's School Catering Service is recruiting a Mobile Catering Assistant to join a friendly school kitchen team in Lancaster/Morecambe area. This role offers family-friendly hours, term-time only and the opportunity to contribute to healthy meals for pupils.

You will assist with serving meals, help with general kitchen tasks, work well with colleagues, and ensure a clean, safe dining environment for children. DBS disclosure applies.

Qualifications

• Reliable, dependable and ready to contribute.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Can remain calm and work efficiently during busy periods.
• Can use their own initiative when needed.
• Has good customer service and communication skills.
• Has previous catering and food-preparation experience, which is essential for this role.
• Can cover the Unit Catering Supervisor role during periods of absence when required.

Responsibilities

• Help serve nutritious school meals.
• Support general kitchen and cleaning duties.
• Work as part of a friendly and supportive team.
• Help create a safe and welcoming dining environment for children.
• Follow food safety and hygiene standards

Skills

Reliable

Team player

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Initiative

Food safety awareness

Tools

Catering equipment familiarity

Job description

Lancashire County Council's School Catering Service is recruiting a Mobile Catering Assistant to join a friendly school kitchen team in Lancaster/Morecambe area. This role offers family-friendly hours, term-time only and the opportunity to contribute to healthy meals for pupils.

You will assist with serving meals, help with general kitchen tasks, work well with colleagues, and ensure a clean, safe dining environment for children. DBS disclosure applies.