Catering Assistants & Kitchen Assistants – School Catering

Location: Sevenoaks, Kent

Berkeley Scott Recruitment is recruiting experienced Catering Assistants and Kitchen Assistants to work across a range of school catering settings in Sevenoaks and the surrounding areas.

We have a variety of temporary opportunities available, ideal for candidates looking for weekday work, school hours and reliable weekly pay.

Whether you have previous experience in school catering, restaurants, cafés or contract catering, we would love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Monday to Friday opportunities.

• Term-time work across a range of schools.

• School-friendly hours and a better work-life balance.

• Weekly pay.

• Ongoing temporary assignments with regular shifts available.

• Flexible opportunities to suit your availability.

• Experience working within different school kitchens.

• Support from a dedicated Berkeley Scott recruitment team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting the Chef and Catering Manager with the day-to-day running of the kitchen.

• Preparing and serving hot and cold food.

• Serving meals to pupils and staff.

• Supporting the smooth running of meal services.

• Operating tills and handling payments where required.

• Cleaning and clearing kitchen and dining areas.

• Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness and kitchen safety.

• Following food safety and allergen procedures.

• Ensuring food preparation and service areas remain clean, tidy and well stocked.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Catering Assistant, Kitchen Assistant or Food Service Assistant.

• School catering experience is advantageous but not essential.

• Food Safety and Allergen qualifications, or willingness to complete the required training.

• Enhanced DBS covering the Child Workforce, including the relevant barred list check where required, or willingness to obtain one.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to work in a busy kitchen environment.

• Reliable, punctual and professional approach.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• A positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in.

Interested?

If you're looking for flexible school catering work in Sevenoaks and have previous catering or kitchen experience, apply today to register with Berkeley Scott Recruitment.

Pay: Rates dependent on experience, client and assignment.

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