At a Glance
- Tasks: Support our kitchen with food prep and deliver excellent service during lunchtime.
- Company: Aspens Services, a leading contract caterer in school food.
- Benefits: Enjoy a great work-life balance with no late nights or weekends.
- Other info: Flexible hours, career growth opportunities, and a supportive learning environment.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and create fantastic food experiences for students.
- Qualifications: Previous catering experience is a plus; training provided for beginners.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
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Aspens Services is a market-leading contract caterer specialising in school food.
We don't just serve meals—we create fantastic food experiences that fuel young minds!
By blending deep knowledge of the education sector with the latest food trends, we encourage creativity and excitement in every kitchen.
The role
As a Catering Assistant, you will be a vital part of the team, supporting our kitchen in basic food preparation and delivering excellent service that makes the lunchtime rush run smoothly.
Responsibilities
- Customer Interaction: Working on the tills during service (don’t worry, full training is provided!).
- Front‑Line Service: Providing friendly, polite customer service to all students and staff.
- Essential Support: Assisting the team with basic food preparation.
- Maintaining Standards: Ensuring a safe, clean kitchen environment and meeting Health and Safety compliance.
About you
We’re looking for someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional food and service to our schools.
- You’re a team player and thrive as part of a busy team.
- You have previous catering or fast‑paced service experience.
- You have a basic knowledge of health and safety practices.
- The Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification is great, but not essential as we can provide the training!
- You hold a full UK driving licence.
- Why Join the Aspens Family
- Great Work‑Life Balance
You’ll work Monday to Friday during school term time - that means no late nights, no weekends and no working at Christmas!
- 20 hours per week
• 38 weeks per year - what will you do with all that time off?
Career Growth and Development
Join a fast‑growing, ambitious company. We have no ceiling in terms of where you can take your career in catering.
Benefit from a dedicated Learning & Development team offering apprenticeship and training courses to help you constantly develop your skills.
Ready to start a rewarding career with amazing hours? Apply today!
Please note: All staff must share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. The company will seek an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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