Job Description
Salary Β£25,949 per annum (pro rata) | 16.25 hours per week | Term time only | Permanent, Variable Hours | Lancaster & Morecambe
Peripatetic / Mobile Cook / Catering Assistant
Lancashire County Council provides catering services to over 500 schools across Lancashire, serving over 60,000 school meals per day. We are looking for committed individuals to join the service. You will work as part of a team in and around Lancaster, Morecambe and surrounding areas, providing high quality, healthy, balanced meals for school children. This position works as cover in various schools within Lancashire.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare the dining area for service, including moving and setting up furniture and putting away.
- Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beverages.
- Clean all equipment and catering areas.
What we are looking for
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative.
- Good customer care skills.
- Previous catering and food preparation experience desirable.
- Ability to run various kitchens in the absence of the unit manager.
Working Hours/Days
- Monday to Friday.
- Term time only.
- Essential car user.
- 16.25 hours per week, hours variable depending on school meal uptake and service needs.
The post is covered by Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful, you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.
In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, found on our website.
We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.
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