Kitchen Assistant

JOB OVERVIEW

Wimbledon College based in Wimbledon is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Catering assistant.. The successful candidate will be a friendly and reliable team member with an interest in working with children in the busy hubbub of a large secondary school. You will be preparing, cooking and serving fresh, high-quality food that delights our pupils and ensures they come back for more.

WHAT WE OFFER

Term-time hours (37 weeks per year)
5 days per week 11am – 2 pmPro rata 6 weeks paid holiday included in monthly spread over payments. (Actual Salary £15.50 per hour, £10,049 p.a)Additional hours (starting at 9 am) may be available during the Autumn and Spring terms.
The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in this well run and respected school.
Competitive salary.
Pension Scheme.
Access to gym and free access to employee assistance programme.Great Transport links, bus, tube, train and tramJOB REQUIREMENTS

You will be responsible for preparing, serving, cleaning multiple meal servings over the school break periods and engaging with our young community, duties include:Simple food prep and cooking Preparing and replenishing the food and beverage service display areasServing the pupils and teachers fresh healthy nutritious foodSetting up furniture & handling deliveriesWashing up & cleaning

THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Previous catering experience [desirable but not essential]Food hygiene level 2 [preferred, but not essential as training will be given]
a proven ability to work on their own initiative.
a friendly, polite, upbeat and positive attitude
knowledge of kitchen health and safety
a high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults.
an alignment to a can-do culture.
a commitment to the happiness well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school.

Find out more about this exciting opportunity by visiting our career page and school website.