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Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 13 - 15 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Colchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Food Service Assistant
Job Summary:
Assist in the preparation and serving of food and beverages to a high standard, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and hygiene. Support the smooth operation of the school dining services, adhering to health and safety regulations and safeguarding policies.
Working Hours:
12.5 hours per week
Monday to Thursday: 2.75 hours each day
Friday: 1.5 hours
Immediate start preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and cook simple food for pupils
Serve pupils in the dining hall
Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen and dining areas, equipment, and utensils
Ensure tables and counters are clean and stocked during service
Place weekly food orders
Follow hygiene and safety standards, including attending relevant training
Report accidents, irregularities, or unsafe conditions promptly
Participate in performance reviews and training
Uphold safeguarding and child protection policies
Requirements:
Experience in food preparation and serving
Knowledge of hygiene and safety procedures
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare
Additional:
Support school policies on equality, health & safety, and safeguarding
Demonstrate organizational skills and the ability to work effectively with children, staff, and families
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a supportive school environment while developing skills in food service and child safeguarding.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
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