Overview
Catering Assistant We are looking to appoint one catering assistant to assist with the delivery of an outstanding professional catering service for the Oak Partnership Trust at West Monkton CofE Primary School. They will support the Kitchen Manager and Assistant Kitchen Manager with the preparation and service of food and beverages to all trust schools. They will work alongside our existing staff both at West Monkton Primary School and on-site at our other schools. The Oak Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all staff/volunteers must share this commitment. Join Our Vibrant Trust Catering Team! Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, nutritious meals to students? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? We are seeking an enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our team in providing excellent food services across local schools. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of students, and to be part of a supportive and dedicated team.
Responsibilities
* As a Catering Assistant, you will play a key role in the preparation and delivery of daily school meals.
* You will support the kitchen team in various duties, ensuring that food is prepared, cooked, and presented to high standards, and that all operations run smoothly and efficiently.
* Assisting in the preparation and cooking of meals.
* Helping to serve food to students, staff and visitors.
* Maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment.
* Ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety standards.
* Supporting stock control and inventory management.
* Engaging positively with students and staff.
* The post will require driving the Trust vehicle daily.
Who Are We Looking For?
* We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about providing high-quality food service.
* Able to work well as part of a team and under pressure.
* Responsive and adaptable to the fast-paced school environment.
* Knowledgeable about food hygiene and safety regulations (training will be provided).
* Key Requirements: No formal qualifications necessary; however, experience in catering or hospitality would be beneficial.
* Willingness to undergo food hygiene and safety training.
* A positive attitude and good communication skills.
* Full UK driving license is essential.
* Must have the right to work in the UK.
Benefits and Details
* Be part of a supportive and inclusive team environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and training in catering and food service management.
* Competitive salary.
* Work in a role that directly contributes to the health and success of students.
* Hours - 16 1/4 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 10.45 am to 2.00pm.
* Permanent Contract.
How to Apply
Please apply. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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