School Catering Assistant — Training, Free Meals & Growth

Thomas Franks Ltd.; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in Oxford is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their team at a prestigious school. The role includes serving meals, food preparation, and ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen. Applicants should have prior experience in catering and demonstrate strong customer service skills. Benefits include free meals on duty, a cycle-to-work scheme, and opportunities for career progression. This position requires adherence to food safety standards and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Wider wallet scheme (discounts)

Free meals on duty

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Cycle to work scheme

Recommend a friend bonus

Individual training and development

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• At least some experience in a catering environment is required.
• Ability to perform cleaning/hygiene duties.
• Good standard of written English and reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve clients during meal services.
• Help set up the dining room.
• Prepare food for service following safety practices.
• Keep the kitchen clean and tidy.
• Interact with customers and clients.

Skills

Previous experience in catering

Customer service skills

Team working abilities

Adaptability

Good verbal English

Education

Food hygiene certificate preferred

Job description

A leading catering company in Oxford is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their team at a prestigious school. The role includes serving meals, food preparation, and ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen. Applicants should have prior experience in catering and demonstrate strong customer service skills. Benefits include free meals on duty, a cycle-to-work scheme, and opportunities for career progression. This position requires adherence to food safety standards and excellent communication skills.