Recruitment for education and the public sector
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp entry Level 30 September 2026
As a Catering Assistant, you'll join the catering team at a further education provider, helping to prepare and serve food to staff, learners and visitors across the day.
You’ll work in a busy kitchen and service environment, supporting the smooth running of each service period and keeping standards of hygiene and food safety high throughout.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the preparation and presentation of food and drinks.
- Serving customers at the counter and handling cash and card payments.
- Keeping kitchen, servery and dining areas clean, tidy and well stocked.
- Washing up and cleaning equipment, surfaces and utensils.
- Following food safety, hygiene and health and safety procedures at all times.
- Supporting the wider catering team during busy service periods.
What We're Looking For
- Previous catering, kitchen or food service experience
- An understanding of food hygiene and health and safety standards
- A reliable, flexible approach and the ability to work at pace
- Good customer service and teamwork skills
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience of working in an education or large-scale catering setting
- Location: West Midlands
- Sector: Further And Higher Education
- Phase: Fe
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