Job Description
Summary:
Join a school trust as a Catering Assistant and support the Business Services team in Leeds, Bradford, Manchester and Liverpool.
About the School:
A school trust committed to challenging educational and social disadvantage in the North, with a strong focus on values, innovation, and the professional development of its staff.
The Opportunity:
As a Catering Assistant, you will support the Business Services team through the next phase of growth across multiple locations. This role is ideal for someone with a strong moral purpose and a drive for improvement, who is looking to contribute to a values-driven organisation with a clear mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the provision of catering services across multiple schools and locations.
- Assist in the day-to-day operations of the catering team, ensuring high standards of service.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with the Business Services team to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery.
- Assist with inventory management and stock control of catering supplies.
- Support the implementation of new initiatives and improvements to catering services.
- Communicate effectively with staff, students and visitors to ensure a positive experience.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety and hygiene standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Experience in a similar role within catering or hospitality.
- Strong moral purpose and a drive for improvement.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Commitment to delivering high standards of service.
Preferred
- Experience working within an educational setting.
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Flexibility to work across multiple locations in Leeds, Bradford, Manchester and Liverpool.
- Experience with flexible working arrangements.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hybrid working arrangements available.
- Free on-site parking.
- Competitive salary and salary sacrifice schemes.