School Kitchen Assistant - Flexible Term-Time Role

Cumbria; Workington; On-site; GBP 13,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in Workington is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to help provide an enjoyable lunchtime experience for pupils and staff. This flexible, term-time role (10 hours per week) is ideal for those looking to work while balancing other commitments. Candidates should have a positive attitude, good communication skills, and an interest in food and nutrition. Full training is provided, making it suitable for those with or without previous experience in a catering environment.

Qualifications

• Desire to learn and work in a team.
• Previous experience in catering desirable but not essential.
• Commitment to safeguarding children.

Responsibilities

• Provide a healthy and enjoyable lunchtime experience.
• Support kitchen operations during term-time.

Skills

Positive attitude

Good communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Interest in food and nutrition

Teamwork

Job description

A local council in Workington is seeking a motivated Kitchen Assistant to help provide an enjoyable lunchtime experience for pupils and staff. This flexible, term-time role (10 hours per week) is ideal for those looking to work while balancing other commitments. Candidates should have a positive attitude, good communication skills, and an interest in food and nutrition. Full training is provided, making it suitable for those with or without previous experience in a catering environment.