Main Purpose
To assist in the preparation, serving, and cleaning duties required for the provision of school meals in an efficient and hygienic manner, ensuring a positive dining experience for pupils and staff.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of food items following hygiene and safety -guidelines
- Serve food to pupils and staff in a friendly and efficient manner
- Operate tills and handle cash (if required)
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining area, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste
- Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times
- Assist with stock rotation and reporting low stock levels to the Catering Manager
- Work collaboratively with the catering team to ensure smooth daily operations
- Support special dietary requirements and allergen management procedures
- Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain a friendly and professional approach towards pupils
Person Specification:
- Ability to lift heavy kitchen equipment and follow manual handling guidelines
- Experience in a catering or food service role (desirable but not essential).-Knowledge of basic food hygiene and safety regulations
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A positive and friendly attitude
- Willingness to undertake training as required
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Catering Assistant in Chatteris employer: Glebelands Primary Academy
Glebelands Primary Academy is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative work environment where both staff and children's well-being are prioritised. With strong staff retention and extensive professional development opportunities, including ECT support and networking with colleagues, we foster a culture of growth and teamwork. Join us to inspire enthusiastic learners in a welcoming community that values high expectations and a passion for education.
Contact Details:
Glebelands Primary Academy Recruitment Team
