School Catering Assistant

Overview

ABOUT THE WORTHGATE SCHOOL

The Worthgate School offers an outstanding international pre-university educational experience to students aged 13+ from all over the world. Worthgate School students live and work in the beautiful Victorian campus, studying for GCSEs, A levels, and University Foundation Programmes, and preparing for admission to universities across the country and elsewhere. CATS Global Schools pride ourselves on CATS Global Schools's approach to teaching and learning, with small class sizes and an informal atmosphere ensuring that students are treated as individuals and build great relationships with staff.

OVERVIEW OF THE JOB

CATS Global Schools is currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join CATS Global Schools's Catering Department on a full-time basis working 40 hours per week over a 2 week shift pattern; you will be required to work every other weekend. This is not a term-time role only. The position is a varied role, ideal for an individual with prior kitchen/catering experience looking to enhance their skill set and gain further knowledge within the industry.

Typical daily duties include:

• Cleaning the canteen and kitchen to a high standard
• Assisting chefs with food preparation
• Making sandwiches and baguettes for the coffee bar
• Providing front of house service to staff and students

Additional responsibilities include:

• Maintaining high hygiene standards throughout the catering establishment
• Recording fridge and freezer temperatures in line with food safety regulations
• Adhering to Health & Safety standards to ensure safety of staff and students
• Reporting all issues in the day-to-day running of the kitchen to the Head Chef

The post holder will have the ultimate responsibility for all the above functions. He or she will need to possess a caring attitude and a good sense of customer service. An ability to work independently as well as being a good team player is essential. Experience gained within a residential environment would be beneficial.

BENEFITS

• Canteen
• Car scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free flu jabs
• Free eye tests
• Financial wellbeing support via WageStream
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Group income protection
• GP24: GP Access for all
• Health Cash Plan
• Death in Service
• Long service awards
• Employee referral scheme
• Sick pay

SCHEDULE

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person