School & Nursery Catering Assistants

Staffline; Burg; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Term Time School & Nursery Catering Assistants in Scotland. This role involves preparing and serving food, maintaining hygiene standards, and assisting with supplies in school kitchens. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor, as they will interact with children and staff. Full training will be provided. Initially temporary, there is a strong chance of permanency. A competitive hourly rate above the Scottish Living Wage is offered, paid weekly.

Qualifications

• Experience in a kitchen environment is beneficial but not necessary as full training will be provided.
• Candidates must have a current PVG membership or be willing to apply for it.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of hot and cold foods following temperature guidelines.
• Serving food in line with hygiene procedures.
• Cleaning kitchen, equipment, and work areas.
• Assisting with ordering supplies and stock control.
• General duties as required.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Friendly manner

Basic understanding of food hygiene

Job description

Brightwork are recruiting for Term Time School & Nursery Catering Assistants to work across Glasgow and the surrounding area.

Joining initially on a temporary basis, there will be a strong chance of permanency for the right workers.

Please note, that due to the regulated nature of these working environments, the successful candidates will be required to have a current PVG membership or be willing to apply for membership. Any PVG applications or updates would be payable by the successful candidate.

Working within busy school and nursery kitchens, the successful candidates will support with a number of duties including:

• Preparation of hot and cold foods - following temperature guidelines
• Serving food in line with hygiene procedures
• Cleaning of kitchen, equipment and work areas
• Assisting with the ordering of supplies, stock control and rotation
• General duties as required

Experience within a kitchen environment is beneficial but not necessary as full training will be provided.

The successful candidates will:

• Have excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
• Have a friendly manner and be confident interacting with school/nursery children and staff
• Have a basic understanding of food and personal hygiene standards

In return, you will have the opportunity to gain experience within a prestigious organisation with the strong possibility of a permanent role following review. You will receive a competitive hourly rate which is higher than the Scottish Living Wage which is paid weekly initially.

If interested, please submit your CV to Brightwork Recruitment today!

Brightwork Ltd offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.