Catering Assistant
Salutem · Horsham
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We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to support our busy school catering team. You will help prepare and serve food, maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, support students during meal times, and ensure the smooth running of kitchen and dining services.
Hours: 09:30 – 14:30 (25 hours per week). Term Time only (39 weeks).
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and preparing ingredients.
- Serve meals to staff and students, including preparing packed lunches.
- Maintain clean and hygienic kitchen, dining, and food preparation areas.
- Receive, organise, and store food deliveries.
- Support students during meal service and encourage positive dining behaviours.
- Set up and maintain dining service equipment.
- Follow food safety, hygiene, and health and safety procedures at all times.
- Attend required training and undertake other duties as directed.
What We're Looking For:
- A positive team player with a strong work ethic.
- Good organisational and communication skills.
- A commitment to high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.
- Experience in a catering or kitchen environment is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and make a positive contribution to our school community.
The essentials
Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.
