Caterlink – Catering Assistant – Shrewsbury

Caterlink; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 17,939,000 - 18,309,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning programme

Employee discount platform

Wellbeing services

Pension scheme

Job summary

Caterlink is hiring a Catering Assistant at Meole Brace Secondary School, Shrewsbury. The role is term-time only with no weekends, offering flexibility for those seeking part-time hours. The position involves food production tasks and customer-facing service in a school setting.

You will work 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, for 38 weeks per year, earning £12.88 per hour. The job emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and providing a friendly, professional service to students and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing and serving food in a kitchen or? school setting.
• Strong adherence to health and safety procedures in food service.
• Ability to keep work areas clean and organized, and provide friendly service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and snacks for pupils and staff.
• Adhere to Caterlink health, safety and food safety standards.
• Keep kitchen, counter and dining areas clean and tidy.
• Provide friendly, efficient, and hygienic service to customers.
• Represent Caterlink and uphold its brand image.

Skills

Food preparation

Health and safety

Customer service

Cleanliness

Tools

Food safety standards

Job description

Company Description

Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. The company caters more than 1,000,000 meals a week. Our "Fresh Food Policy" is the foundation of our success and growth in the market coupled with a desire to truly deliver on the promises we make to our clients and support our site-based teams.

Job Description

We are hiring for a Catering Assistant based at Meole Brace Secondary School, Shrewsburyto perform a variety of food production tasks along with food service in our schools. This role is working term-time only and no weekends so is great for those looking for flexibility.

The role:

• £12.88per hour
• 20 hours per week working Monday - Friday
• Term-time only - working 38 weeks per year

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the preparation of tasty food and snacks
• Complying with Caterlink Health and Safety and Food Safety standards and procedures
• Keeping the kitchen, counter and restaurant areas in a clean and tidy state
• Providing a friendly, efficient and hygienic service to all customers
• Representing Caterlink and maintaining a positive brand image

Caterlink strives to always provide a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for all our teams where every individual is treated with respect, integrity and has the opportunity to grow and be treated equally and with fairness at all times.

Caterlink is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be obtained for this role.

Additional Information

There are many advantages to working for us including:

• You have the opportunity of a blended learning programme that can include formal qualifications including apprenticeships, classroom training, eLearning and on the job training to support and encourage your development and enable you to be the best you can be
• We offer you access to our Employee Discount Platform where you can make great savings at supermarkets, cinema, restaurants as well as holiday discounts, family days out and many more!
• You will have full access to our Wellbeing Services including the Employee Assistance Programand Virtual GP benefits which are there for you and your family to use free of charge at any time
• You may be eligible to join our Pensionscheme