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Catering Assistant

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 13.68 - 15.68 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Wirral, Merseyside

Expire in: 2 hours

Job Description

School Catering Assistant - Term Time 
Location: Wirral
Contract: Term Time Only
Hours: 20 hours per week (10am-2pm)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: As soon as possible

Tradewind are seeking a friendly and reliable General Catering Assistant to join a school's catering team on a term-time maternity cover basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to delivering a positive lunchtime experience for students and staff.

Main Purpose of the Role:

To assist with the smooth and efficient running of the school's catering operations, including food preparation, serving, cleaning, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.

Key Requirements:

Experience in a catering or kitchen assistant role (school or similar environment preferred)
Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate or willingness to obtain
Ability to assist in the preparation and service of school lunches
A team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenKey Responsibilities:

Assist with food prep, including sandwiches, desserts, and homestyle meals
Set up the dinner hall for lunchtime service
Serve food in a polite, friendly, and efficient manner
Clean kitchen areas, service counters, equipment, and utensils
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in line with food safety standards
Ensure a friendly and supportive interaction with students and staff during service
Report any illnesses or hygiene concerns in line with regulationsWhat We're Looking For:

A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine interest in catering and customer service
Good communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team
High standards of personal hygiene and presentation
Ability to follow instructions and take initiative where needed
Experience in a catering environmentApply Now:

To express interest or request further information, please click 'apply now' or send your CV and a brief cover letter to (url removed) as soon as possible.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check prior to appointment

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