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Catering Assistant

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Ark Schools

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United Kingdom , London

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Gastronomy

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

27735.00 - 28143.00 GBP / Year ▼
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Job Description:

The Catering Assistant plays a pivotal role within the Academy’s catering provision: you will be working as part of a team who ensure the delivery of a consistent, high-quality meal service by assisting with all aspects of food preparation, food service, kitchen hygiene and other duties associated with the running of the kitchen and food service operations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assist in the preparation and cooking of a range of nutritious food for mealtimes
  • Serve the food to an exceptional standard and interact with the staff and pupils in an appropriate and helpful way, providing a knowledgeable service at all times, in particular with regard to allergens and other dietary requirements
  • Assist in the sale, service and clearing of all food, beverages and utensils
  • Operate a cashless till and any other items of catering machinery or equipment, as directed
  • Assist with routine and deep cleaning of the kitchen, food storage, service and dining areas, including heavy and light equipment and machinery, crockery and cutlery, in accordance with the cleaning schedule
  • Follow established kitchen systems and procedures to guarantee an efficient and organised meal service
  • Assist with events and functions as required
  • To prepare refreshments for special functions, and collect and clean dirty cutlery, crockery and other serving items after functions, as and when required
  • To carry out the responsibilities of the post in accordance with all Health and Safety and relevant legislation, reporting any incidents or accidents to the Chef Manager
  • Receive deliveries, ensure correct stock rotation ensuring that all perishable and non-perishable commodities are stored under the correct conditions
  • To put deliveries of stock away in the designated storage, take and record temperature readings of deliveries and ensure that all stock is dated and rotated in accordance with direction from the Chef Manager

Requirements:

  • Have the right to work in the UK
  • Hold Health & Safety and Food Hygiene qualification L2 (Desirable)
  • Hold a First aid qualification (Desirable)
  • Work as part of a team to ensure that all service requirements are met
  • Actively promote the safety and welfare of our children and young people
  • Ensure compliance with Arks data protection rules and procedures
  • Work with Ark Central and other academies in the Ark network, to establish good practice throughout the network, offering support where required
What we offer:
  • Weekly CPD sessions and twice as many training days as standard
  • Dedicated line management meetings
  • Encouragement to staff to develop their own ideas and projects within their departments and beyond
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Access to Ark rewards – a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers
  • Interest-free loans – up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programme – providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 29, 2026

Expiration:
February 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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