Catering Assistant

Kitchen Assistant – Sparkbrook, Birmingham

Location: Sparkbrook, Birmingham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term temporary
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday

We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to join a school in Sparkbrook, Birmingham, on a long-term basis, starting ASAP.

The successful candidate will support the school's catering team with the day-to-day running of the kitchen, helping to ensure meals are prepared and served efficiently while maintaining high standards of cleanliness, food hygiene and health and safety.

Working Hours

Monday: 8:45am – 2:45pm

Tuesday: 9:45am – 2:45pm

Wednesday: 9:45am – 2:45pm

Thursday: 9:45am – 2:45pm

Friday: 8:00am – 12:00pm

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with food preparation and service

Supporting the catering team with the day-to-day running of the kitchen

Washing up and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen

Cleaning kitchen equipment and work areas

Assisting with stock and deliveries as required

Following food hygiene, health and safety procedures at all times

Supporting with other general kitchen duties as required

Requirements

Previous kitchen or catering experience is desirable

Good understanding of food hygiene and kitchen health and safety

Reliable, organised and able to work effectively as part of a team

Ability to work in a busy school kitchen environment

Previous experience working within a school environment would be advantageous

Safeguarding & Compliance

As this is a school-based role, all candidates will be required to successfully complete Supply Register's full vetting and compliance process prior to commencing work, including:

Enhanced DBS check – candidates on the DBS Update Service are preferred

Satisfactory employment references

Right to Work checks

Full safeguarding and compliance checks

This is a long-term opportunity for a reliable Kitchen Assistant looking to secure consistent work within a school environment.

To apply, please submit your CV for consideration