Catering Assistant

2 Months Contract with a Local Authority

Umbrella - £16.00 per hour - Umbrella

Job Purpose

To assist with the preparation and serving of food and beverages to pupils, staff and visitors. The role involves maintaining food hygiene standards, ensuring meals are presented correctly and keeping the kitchen and dining areas clean and organised.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

• Assist the Chef Manager with food and beverage preparation.
  

• Serve meals to pupils, staff and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
  

• Ensure food is presented attractively and served in the correct portions.
  

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and serving areas.
  

• Follow food safety procedures and workplace health and safety requirements.
  

• Support the catering team with daily kitchen operations.
  

• Assist with cleaning equipment, utensils and work surfaces as required.
  

Essential Experience Required

• Previous experience in catering, food preparation or a kitchen environment.
  

• Knowledge of food hygiene and food safety procedures.
  

• Good communication and teamwork skills.
  

• Ability to work in a busy environment.
  

• Enhanced DBS clearance required.
  

• Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate required.
  

Additional Information to Note

• Location: Dalestorth Primary & Nursery, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4JA.
  

• Working Hours: 17 hours per week.
  

• Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 10:30 – 14:00.
  

• DBS: Enhanced DBS with children's barred list check required.
  

• Required Documents: CV, Candidate Declaration Form, Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate, Enhanced DBS with barred list form and Right to Work.
  

• DBS Update Service: Proof of DBS Update Service required where applicable.
  

• Application: Apply ASAP.
  

• Payment Schedule: We work on a bi-weekly payment schedule.