School Catering Assistant
Location: Luton, Bedfordshire
Pay Rate: GBP14.24 : GBP14.57 per hour
Hours: Part:Time, Term:Time Only (Enjoy evenings, weekends, and all school holidays off)
Are you a friendly, hard:working individual who loves working as part of a team?
Do you want a rewarding role that fits perfectly around family life or other commitments?
We are seeking a positive and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our Client who are high:energy school kitchen team here in Luton. In this role, you will play a vital part in making lunchtime a happy, healthy, and welcoming experience for our wonderful students and staff.
What Youll Do Day:to:Day:
* Food Prep and Service: Help wash, peel, and chop fresh ingredients under the guidance of our Head Chef. Youll also set up service counters and serve meals with a smile during the lunchtime rush.
* Kitchen Care: Keep our kitchen sparkling and safe by operating commercial dishwashers, washing pots, and wiping down prep stations.
* Safety and Standards: Help us maintain our high food hygiene ratings by following health and safety rules, tracking fridge temperatures, and practicing safe stock rotation (FIFO).
* Allergy Awareness: Work carefully to ensure students with food allergies and special dietary needs receive the correct, safe meals.
What We Are Looking For:
* A Great Attitude: You are warm, approachable, and love interacting positively with children and school staff.
* Team Spirit: You thrive in a fast:paced environment and enjoy supporting your colleagues.
* Physical Stamina: You are comfortable being on your feet, lifting crates or stock pots, and handling repetitive cleaning tasks.
* Experience and Qualifications: Previous kitchen or customer service experience is a plus, as is a basic Food Safety Certificate:but it is not essential We will happily provide full training to the right candidate.
Why Youll Love Working With Us:
* Perfect Work:Life Balance: Working term:time only means your schedule aligns perfectly with the school calendar. Your summers, winter breaks, and spring holidays are entirely yours.
* Competitive Pay: A fantastic rate of GBP14.24 : GBP14.57 per hour.
* A Supportive Environment: Join a community that values your hard work and provides the training you need to succeed.
Please Note: Because this role involves working closely with children, the successful candidate will be required to pass a robust background check, including an Enhanced DBS check, prior to starting.
How :
If you are ready to bring your energy and a smile to our school kitchen, we would love to hear from you