Mobile Catering Assistant | Variable Hours | Peripatetics | Pendle, Lancashire

Lancashire County Council; Foulridge; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government organization in Foulridge is seeking a Mobile Catering Assistant to prepare and serve meals in schools, working 16.25 hours per week during term time. Ideal candidates should possess good teamwork and customer care skills, and be willing to train as kitchen supervisors. This role includes variable hours and mileage allowance for travel between locations.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative.
• Good customer care skills.
• Previous catering and food preparation experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the dining area for service, including moving and setting up furniture.
• Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beverages.
• Clean all equipment and catering areas.

Skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Customer care skills

Catering and food preparation experience

Job description

Mobile Catering Assistant | Variable Hours | Peripatetics | Pendle, Lancashire

Salary £24,310 per annum. Permanent, variable hours, 16.25 hours per week.

Peripatetic (mobile catering staff) required in Pendle and surrounding area. Must be willing to train as a kitchen supervisor, drive and able to work at different schools. Mileage allowance provided.

Lancashire serves over 60,000 school meals per day. We are looking for committed individuals to join the service.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare the dining area for service, including moving and setting up furniture.
• Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beverages.
• Clean all equipment and catering areas.

Qualifications and Skills

• Willingness to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative.
• Good customer care skills.
• Previous catering and food preparation experience desirable.

Working Hours / Days

• Monday to Friday.
• Term time only.

The post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended 2013). Applicants will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a ‘disclosure’.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on the LCC Vacancies website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.