Catering Assistant
Solihull Metropolitan Borough CouncilOverview
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's award-winning school meals have never tasted better, and Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is proud to offer pupils across the borough a great range of delicious, healthy meals, using locally sourced, high-quality ingredients.
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for a Catering Assistant to join Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's friendly and supportive catering team at Cranmore Infant School.
Working 10 hours a week, two hours per day, Monday to Friday, Term Time only, this role could be ideal to fit in around your caring responsibilities.
You will assist with serving Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's healthy, award-winning meals, while ensuring hygiene standards are maintained within the kitchen. Your duties will include:
- Basic food preparation
- Preparing counters and the dining room for service
- Operating the cashless till system
- Cleaning duties
You will need a Level 2 Food Safety qualification or be willing to complete and pass it within your first 12 months of service. Experience in delivering excellent customer service and teamwork is essential, along with good communication skills and enthusiasm.
In return, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council offer access to Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's Employee Assistance Programme, the Local Government Pension Scheme, and various other employee benefits including a staff discount card.
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's commitment includes the opportunity for flexible working options and a supportive environment, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The council consists of 51 councillors who are elected by the local community. Councillors determine matters of policy on behalf of the local community and make key decisions, such as the annual budget and Council Tax.