Catering Assistant
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £11.49/hour Excellent benefits package
Role: Catering Assistant
Location: Near Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX15 4PE,
Hourly Rate; £11.49 Full time salary equivalent is £22,412 based on 37.5 hours
Working Hours: Various contracts available. Full-time & Part Time hours available. Working pattern to be discussed at interview stage.
Are you looking to join a dynamic and dedicated team? At Bloxham School, we take pride in providing our students with nutritious and delicious meals to fuel their learning journey. The School is looking to appoint Catering Assistants who are responsible for ensuring that all catering areas are cleaned and maintained to a high standard. They also provide support to the chefs in the dining hall.
Benefits of a Catering Assistant:
Future-Focused Pension: Secure your future with enrolment in the school’s defined contribution pension scheme.
Generous Holiday Package: Recharge with 25 days of paid holiday, plus all Bank Holidays.
Free Lunch & Complimentary Refreshments: Stay energised with free tea, coffee, and lunch during your working hours.
Free Parking: Take advantage of free parking on site.
Health and Wellness Perks: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with no-charge access to the school’s sports facilities, swimming pool, fitness centre, and tennis courts.
Cycle2Work Scheme: Stay fit and go green with our Cycle2Work Scheme, supporting both your health and the environment.
Supportive Community: Be part of a strong, caring staff community, backed by the availability of a school counsellor for support.
Professional Development: Grow your career with continuous opportunities for professional development.
Job Role Overview of a Catering Assistant:
Prepare and serve at meal counters, ensuring all areas meet top presentation standards.
Keep dining and kitchen spaces clean, including sanitising surfaces and dishwashing.
Handle inquiries from students and staff courteously and maintain a professional manner.
Adhere to safety and hygiene regulations, and participate in necessary training.
Perform physical tasks, support weekend events, and assist with various functions as needed.
Essential Criteria for Catering Assistant:
Willingness to work as part of a team.
Initiative and self-motivation.
Good level of physical fitness.
APPLY TODAY AS INTERVIEWS TAKING PLACE ASAP FOR AN IMMEDIATE START
SAFEGUARDING The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The school may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants and all applicants will be required to provide details of their online profile, including social media account names/handles, as part of their application. The safeguarding responsibilities of the post include promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact. The post holder will be required to adhere to and ensure compliance with the School's Child Protection Policy at all times. If, in the course of carrying out the duties of the post, the post holder becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the school, they must report any concerns to the School’s Designated Safeguarding Lead. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The school is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) to assess their suitability to work with children
More Information
- Address Banbury, Oxfordshire, South East
