Catering Assistant
- Part-time
Job Description
Catering Assistant - Secondary School, Wakefield
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Part-time | Monday, Wednesday and Friday | 9.15am-2.15pm
Role overview\n
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Catering Assistant to join the catering team at a secondary school in Wakefield. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting the preparation and service of nutritious meals in a busy school environment.
Key responsibilities\n
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- Assist with food preparation, including sandwiches, salads and hot meal accompaniments. \n
- Serve pupils and staff efficiently and courteously during the lunch service. \n
- Operate tills or handle payments where required. \n
- Set up and clear down the dining and service areas. \n
- Wash crockery, utensils and catering equipment. \n
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and follow food hygiene, health and safety, and allergen procedures. \n
- Support deliveries, stock rotation and storage as directed. \n
- Work cooperatively with the Catering Manager and wider school team. \n
Essential requirements\n
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- Previous catering or food-service experience is essential. \n
- A good understanding of food hygiene and safe working practices. \n
- The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment. \n
- A dependable, punctual and flexible approach. \n
- Good communication skills and a friendly, professional manner. \n
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. \n
Working pattern\n
Hours: 9.15am-2.15pm every Monday, Wednesday and Friday (15 hours per week).
How to Apply: \n
Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications or contact our Sheffield office on 0114 241 2800 for more information about the opportunities available.
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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for the successful candidate.
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CER is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all. All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.