School Catering Assistant
| Company: | HR GO Recruitment |
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| Salary: | £12.71 to £13.29 an hour |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Stanford-Le-Hope, RM13 8EU |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 21 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 28 Sept 2026 |
Summary
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School Catering Assistant ⭐
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
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Days: Monday to Friday
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Shifts: 10.00am - 2:00pm
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Location: Stanford - Le - Hope, Essex
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Paying: £13.29 per hour
You MUST hold a valid 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 organisational 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
Janaie John at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch
01708 220023 - janaie.john@hrgo.co.uk
Please register on our website
www.hrgo.co.uk before contacting.
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