General Assistant, Immediate Start

Overview

About The Role

You will play a vital role as a Kitchen Assistant, maintaining the smooth operation of Avanti's kitchen.

Salary: £11.44 per hour

Hours: Casual Contract (this role could require candidates to work an additional 4 weeks outside of term-time)

In this diverse role, you’ll ensure all areas are clean and organized, prepare and pack meals according to kitchen requirements, and assist with the service and set-up for staff and guests. You will work closely with the Chef to provide balanced and healthy meals, contributing to a high-quality dining experience while upholding hygiene and safety standards.

You’ll also handle deliveries, manage stock rotation, and ensure compliance with health and safety protocols. If you’re a proactive team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, Avanti’d love to have you on board!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare all types of food in line with kitchen requirements or pack meals as needed.
• Assist in all aspects of the day-to-day duties in the kitchen and Front of House, ensuring that the required catering service is successfully delivered daily.
• Liaise and cooperate with the Chef Manager and the Front of House Manager, following their requests and orders.
• Preparation of meals and packing, observing all Quality, Hygiene, and Food Safety requirements.

About Avanti

Why should you apply? You will be working in a fantastic environment. Avanti exists to help each person become a well-rounded individual through intellectual, moral, and spiritual growth, making the world a better place.

Avanti offer a range of staff benefits including professional development opportunities, retail discounts, flexible working options, well-being programs, and more.

What are Avanti looking for?

• Kitchen Experience or Front of House Experience.
• Ability to follow strict instructions systematically.
• Ability to work unsupervised in a busy environment.
• Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all students.

Further Information:

Avanti Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check and will be subject to satisfactory references and pre-employment checks.

Diversity and Inclusion: Avanti want to attract a diverse range of people and ensure they are treated equally.