Overview
Food Preparation Assistant - Ref: EE08525
Salary G3 £13.26 - £13.47 per hour
We are looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable individual to assist in the production and delivery of school meals. The successful candidate will undertake general kitchen duties including the cleaning of associated equipment. In return, we offer an excellent pay rate, uniform and access to training.
Responsibilities
* Assist in the production and delivery of school meals.
* Undertake general kitchen duties including cleaning of equipment.
Site
Short Heath Junior School
Pennine Way,
Willenhall,
West Midlands
WV12 4DS
Hours
Hours per week: 25 (38 weeks per year)
Times: 9.00am-2.00pm
Note: Work hours are indicative of the requirements of the post; start and end times may vary (within the hours stated) depending on the needs of the service.
Qualifications and conditions
* Successful applicants will hold or train for the Essential Food Hygiene Certificate.
* Special conditions: In line with FSA guidance due to health and safety risks, there is a requirement to undertake a pre-employment health questionnaire prior to commencing kitchen duties.
* The post holder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice/information in accurate spoken English in line with the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers.
* Completion of a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check may be required for this post.
Safeguarding
Walsall Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Closing Date
Closing Date: 24 October 2025
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