Temporary

Kitchen Assistant

Berkeley Scott

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3BU

Competitive

Posted: 29 July 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 27 August 2026

Ref: KA Cambridge

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About the Role

Berkeley Scott is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to work in Cambridge on a temporary basis, with a competitive hourly rate of £12.71–£14.00. This role involves supporting kitchen teams with food preparation and meal service in school and catering settings. You will maintain cleanliness standards and assist with general kitchen duties across various locations. The position offers flexible shifts starting in September, suitable for those seeking to build experience or earn additional income. Key skills include reliability, attention to hygiene, and the ability to work under instruction. No prior experience is required, though a proactive approach is valued.

Kitchen Assistant (SCHOOL) andndash; School andamp; Hospitality Agency Work
Location:andnbsp;Cambridge and surrounding areas
Pay: andpound;12.71andndash;andpound;14.00 per hour (depending on experience and end client)

Berkeley-Scott is recruiting reliable and enthusiastic Kitchenandnbsp;Assistant staff for a variety of temporary agency roles starting in September.

We work with schools and a range of catering and hospitality clients across the Cambridge area, offering flexible shifts to suit your availability. Whether you''re looking to build your experience or earn extra income, we''d love to hear from you.

What you''ll be doing:

Supporting kitchen teams with food preparation and service.
Serving meals in school and catering environments.
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.
Washing up and keeping work areas organised.
Working as part of a friendly and professional team.

Requirements:

Previous experience as a Kitchenandnbsp;Assistant or within a kitchen or food service environment is preferred.
An Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one if required).
Two employment references.
The right to work in the UK.
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be an advantage but is not essential.

Why join Berkeley-Scott£

Flexible agency work with a variety of clients.
Competitive hourly pay from andpound;12.71 to andpound;14.00, depending on experience and the end employer.
Weekly pay.
Opportunities to work in schools and with leading catering companies.
Ongoing assignments available throughout the busy September period.

If you''re a dependable Kitchenandnbsp;Assistant looking for flexible work in and around Cambridge , apply today and become part of the Berkeley-Scott team. We look forward to helping you find your next opportunity as a Kitchenandnbsp;Assistant.

Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. Youand#39;ll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites

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