Overview
Job Title: Food Service Assistant
Location: Rushden
Hours: 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Monday to Friday
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Food Service Assistant to join our team at a school in Rushden. The successful candidate will play an essential role in supporting the smooth running of the school’s food service operations, helping to provide nutritious and appealing meals for students and staff.
Responsibilities
* Serving meals and snacks to students and staff in a friendly and efficient manner
* Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas
* Assisting with food preparation and portion control
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
* Supporting lunch-time supervision and helping maintain a calm and orderly dining environment
* Washing up and cleaning kitchen equipment and utensils
* Assisting with stock rotation and storage
Requirements
* Must have a valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
* Food Safety Certificate Level 2 (or willingness to obtain certification promptly)
* Reliable and punctual with own transport or live locally to ensure consistent attendance
* Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential—training will be provided
* Friendly and approachable attitude with the ability to work well within a team
Why Join Us?
* Friendly and supportive working environment
* Opportunity to make a positive impact on children’s daily experience
* Fixed hours with school holidays off
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