School Catering General Assistant

- Paying: £13.29per hour

- Location: South Ockendon, Essex

This is a temporary position - week to week

HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced School General Catering Assistants to work within the busy education sector in the South Ockendon, RM15 area.

- You must be able to work Monday to Friday

- Various shifts from: 9am - 3.30pm

Successful candidate will assist in the preparation and serving of meals to students and staff, ensuring a high standard of hygiene and customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to the school menu.
• Serve food to students and staff in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Assist with the setup and clearing of the dining area before and after meal times.
• Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing deliveries.
• Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Catering Manager.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience in a catering or food service role is required.
• Hold a valid Enhanced DBS (MUST be registered on the online updated service)
• Basic level 2 food hygiene certificate.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings and afternoons.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry items (pots, pans etc)
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.

If this is an interest to you, and you have catering experience, Level 2 food and safety along with an Enhanced DBS please contact Sarah Browning at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch on or