Plus Holiday Pay
About the Role
Berkeley Scott seeks a Kitchen Assistant for school catering in Southampton. This temporary post suits someone available for an immediate start, with regular ongoing work during term time. Duties include assisting with food preparation, serving meals to pupils, supporting the kitchen team with daily catering tasks, and maintaining clean, tidy work areas in line with hygiene standards. The rate is £12.71–£14.50 per hour, plus holiday pay, with weekly pay. Reliability, enthusiasm, and a willingness to follow instructions are essential, along with basic food hygiene awareness. Prior experience within a school or catering setting is helpful, though full support is provided by the Berkeley Scott team.
Kitchen Assistant andndash; School Catering andndash; Southampton
Berkeley Scott are currently recruiting for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to work within a school setting in Southampton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for an immediate start and regular work within education catering.
What We Offer
- andpound;12.71andndash;andpound;14.50 per hour
- Weekly pay
- Immediate start
- School-based catering work
- Regular and ongoing opportunities
- Support from the Berkeley Scott team
- Professional and friendly working environment
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience within school catering
What You Will Be Doing
As a Kitchen Assistant, your duties will include:
- Assisting with food preparation and serving
- Supporting the kitchen team with daily catering duties
- Preparing ingredients and food items as required
- Washing up and cleaning kitchen equipment and work areas
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
- Assisting with school meal service
- Following food safety and health and safety procedures
- Ensuring food is stored, prepared and handled safely
- Working effectively as part of the wider catering team
Requirements
To be considered for this Kitchen Assistant role, you will need:
- Previous experience in a kitchen, catering or food service environment is desirable
- Enhanced Child Workforce DBS andndash; required
- 2 references andndash; required
- Food Safety Level 2 Certificate andndash; required or willingness to obtain
- Food Allergen Certificate andndash; required or willingness to obtain
- Good understanding of food hygiene and safe food handling
- Excellent reliability and timekeeping
- A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy school environment
- Professional and responsible approach when working within a school
- Driving licence preferred
Apply Today
If you are a reliable Kitchen Assistant looking for an immediate-start opportunity in Southampton, we would love to hear from you.
Join Berkeley Scott and benefit from weekly pay, regular opportunities and rates of andpound;12.71andndash;andpound;14.50 per hour, while building valuable experience within school catering.
Apply now!
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