Enhanced DBS - School Catering General Assistant


Company:	HR GO Recruitment
Salary:	£13.29 to £13.29 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Tilbury, RM13 8EU
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	10 Sept 2026
Closing date:	10 Oct 2026

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Summary

HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced School General Catering Assistants to work within the busy education sector in the Thurrock, Essex area.

- This is a temporary role

- You must be able to work Monday to Friday

- Shifts from: 9.30am - 2.30pm

- Loc: Thurrock, Essex

- Paying £13.29per hour

You MUST hold a vailed enhanced DBS registered to the online dbs update service.

Successful candidate will assist in the preparation and serving of meals to students and staff, ensuring a high standard of hygiene and customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to the school menu.

Serve food to students and staff in a friendly and efficient manner.

Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining areas.

Assist with the setup and clearing of the dining area before and after meal times.

Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing deliveries.

Provide excellent customer service to students, staff, and visitors.

Perform other related duties as assigned by the Catering Manager.

Qualifications and Skills:

Previous experience in a catering or food service role is required.

Hold an Enhanced DBS (registered on the online updated service)

Basic level 2 food hygiene certificate.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings and afternoons.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for extended periods.

Ability to lift and carry items (pots, pans etc)

Ability to perform repetitive tasks.

If this is an interest to you, and you have catering experience, Level 2 food and safety along with an Enhanced DBS registered to the online update service.

please contact Sarah Browning at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch

01708 220023

sarah.browning@hrgo.co.uk

Please register on our website

www.hrgo.co.uk before contacting.

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