Catering Assistant

Posted 18 March by Starting Point Recruitment
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SPR are currently recruiting Catering Assistants within the Erdington area.

SPR are currently recruiting for our client withing the Birmingham area, and seeking passionate Catering Assistants, to join them in delivering an unbeatable pupil journey!

Essential Requirements:
  • Enhanced DBS – Children’s
  • Relevant experience is preferable
Position Overview: You will be responsible for providing a professional catering service, ensuring all high standards are maintained and that expectations are met in line with the agreed objectives.

Working Instructions:
Location: Erdington
Pay Rate: Competitive
Hours: the role may be full/time (37 hours) or part-time, term time only (including INSET days) 

Overall Responsibilities:
  • To provide a positive friendly customer service for all pupils, staff and visitors using the facility.
  • Prepares & cooks food items by using required methods such as grilling, frying, sautéing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards.
  • Set up and stock food items and other necessary supplies
  • To prepare the service area, hot cupboards, and other equipment
  • To serve food according to the style and type of operation
  • To clean daily
  • To inform the cook in charge of any defects in heavy equipment or of premises not meeting Health and Safety and/or Food Hygiene Regulation Standards
  • To assist in the production of food for special events, theme days and functions.
  • To take part in school training as and when requested.
  • Manage wastage through correct product measurement.
  • To assist in the smooth running of the food service to include assisting in the preparation, production & service of hot food, sandwiches, salads, baked goods and all other food served as part of the school’s food offer.
  • Ensure you comply with Health & Safety legislation and all practices and procedures are conducted in a way that meets the relevant requirements for the wellbeing of others.
How to Apply: If you meet the essential requirements and are ready to apply, send your CV directly to  OR call us on

We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Join us in making a difference in education and inspiring the next generation!

Reference: 52053738

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