About this role
This is a permanent, part-time School Kitchen Assistant role in Gravesend, working Monday to Friday, 10:00am to 2:00pm, with an ASAP start. The salary is £14 to £16 per hour. You will assist with the preparation and serving of meals, support the kitchen team with general kitchen duties, and clean and maintain kitchen areas and equipment. Additional responsibilities include washing up, assisting with stock and deliveries when required, and following food hygiene, health and safety, and safeguarding procedures.
Job Description
Part-Time | Monday-Friday | 10:00am-2:00pm | ASAP Start
Academics Ltd are working with a welcoming school in Gravesend who are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join their school catering team.
The Role
As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the smooth running of the school kitchen and help ensure pupils and staff receive a high standard of food and service.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with the preparation and serving of meals
Supporting the kitchen team with general kitchen duties
Cleaning and maintaining kitchen areas and equipment
Washing up and ensuring the kitchen is kept clean and hygienic
Assisting with stock and deliveries when required
Following food hygiene, health and safety, and safeguarding procedures
Helping to provide a friendly and professional service to pupils and staff
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Previous experience working in a kitchen, catering or similar environment
A reliable and hardworking attitude
A good understanding of food hygiene and health and safety
The ability to work well as part of a team
Good communication skills
Experience working within a school or similar setting is desirable but not essential
An Enhanced DBS suitable for working in a school, or willingness to obtain one
The Details
Location: Gravesend
Hours: 10:00am-2:00pm, Monday-Friday
Start: ASAP
Pay: From -14.50 per hour
Setting: School
DBS: Enhanced DBS required
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a part-time, school-based catering role with consistent weekday hours.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.