Catering Assistant
This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The vacancy
As a Catering Assistant, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day running of our catering facilities. From preparing and serving food to maintaining hygiene standards and supporting the wider Estates and Facilities team, your contribution will help create a welcoming and efficient dining experience for all.
This role is working Monday-Friday 8am-2pm (30 hours) in term time only (36 weeks per year). The actual salary is £16,129.54
What You’ll Be Doing
- Preparing and serving food, snacks, and drinks
- Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen and dining areas
- Providing excellent customer service and responding to queries
- Supporting food safety and hygiene practices at all times
- Assisting with baking and food production
- Reporting customer feedback to the Catering Manager
- Working flexibly across college sites as needed
- Supporting students on placement within the catering area
Essential Criteria:
- A relevant Food Hygiene qualification (or willingness to work towards one)
- Minimum Level 1 in Literacy and Numeracy
- Experience in food preparation, cooking, and service
- Previous customer service and cash handling experience
- A friendly, professional manner and smart appearance
- Good timekeeping and a methodical approach to work
- Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively
Desirable:
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a catering-related subject
- Manual handling, health & safety, or first aid training
What We Offer
- Generous holiday entitlement (pro rata)
- Uniform provided
- Access to a pension scheme and optional health scheme
- Opportunities for training and development
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
To apply for this post, click 'Apply now'. For further information, contact staff.recruitment@dncolleges.ac.uk
Closing date: 23rd June
As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.
Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
About us
At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do.
Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally
Our values
This vision is supported by a set of values that underpin how we operate every day across our organisation. Across every team and department, we follow core values that guide our decision making, our interactions and our approach to challenges and opportunities.
These values are a fundamental part of DN Colleges Group, as we aspire to deliver outstanding and inspirational teaching and learning for our students every day.
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