School Kitchen Assistant - Lunchtime Service & Hygiene

Springwell Alternative Academy; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

A Sheffield-based Academy is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their kitchen team. This role involves preparing and serving meals, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring a positive experience during lunch for the pupils. The successful candidate will demonstrate good communication skills, a positive attitude, and flexibility to work during school hours. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about education and making a difference in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow food hygiene and safety standards (training can be provided).
• Basic understanding of kitchen operations.
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check.
• Flexibility to work during school hours (term-time only).
• Physical ability to carry out tasks such as lifting, cleaning, and standing for periods.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare and serve nutritious meals to pupils.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety.
• Assist with cleaning duties in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Create a positive lunchtime experience for children.

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Good communication skills

Job description

A Sheffield-based Academy is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their kitchen team. This role involves preparing and serving meals, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring a positive experience during lunch for the pupils. The successful candidate will demonstrate good communication skills, a positive attitude, and flexibility to work during school hours. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about education and making a difference in children's lives.