School Kitchen Assistant — Fast-Paced Catering Team

Peoplebank; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering service in High Wycombe seeks a General Assistant to support food service operations in a private girls' school. The ideal candidate will have experience in catering and possess strong teamwork and customer service skills. Responsibilities include serving customers, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food hygiene standards. Competitive salary of £12.81 per hour with opportunities for career progression and various employee benefits, including free meals and a workplace pension.

Benefits

Wider wallet scheme (discounts)

Free meals on duty

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoptive leave

Cycle to work scheme

Recommend a friend bonus

Individual training and development

Apprenticeship programme

Team & company social events

Employee assistance programme

Workplace pension

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced catering environment is preferred.
• Ability to manage moderately heavy lifting, carrying, and pushing.
• Reliable and honest with an open approach to customer service.

Responsibilities

• Support the team with serving customers and replenishing stocks.
• Prepare and clean service areas for meal service.
• Ensure food hygiene and safety standards are followed.

Skills

Team working abilities

Listening skills

Food hygiene certificate

Adaptability

Customer service focus

English verbal skills

English written and reading skills

Job description

A leading catering service in High Wycombe seeks a General Assistant to support food service operations in a private girls' school. The ideal candidate will have experience in catering and possess strong teamwork and customer service skills. Responsibilities include serving customers, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food hygiene standards. Competitive salary of £12.81 per hour with opportunities for career progression and various employee benefits, including free meals and a workplace pension.