Catering Assistant; Part Time & Term Time); Temporary); Tollbrae/St Edwards Primary Schools; REQ
Listed on 2026-09-29
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Restaurant/Food Service
Catering
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF
NLC3: £27,455 - £28,533 Per Year (Pro-Rata)
Join our dedicated catering team and play a key role in delivering a warm, welcoming, and high quality service to our customers.
As a Catering Assistant, you will work efficiently to support daily food preparation, serve meals and beverages, and help maintain a clean, safe, and friendly environment. Your positive attitude and commitment to great customer service will make a real difference in our busy setting.
We are looking for someone who:
- Communicates clearly and confidently
- Has good literacy and numeracy skills
- Understands customer needs and current food trends
- Works well as part of a team
- Brings experience of customer service, with some exposure to till or cash handling
Experience with in a catering environment is desirable, and holding an Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate would be an advantage.
If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and enjoy working with people, we'd love to hear from you and welcome you to our team.
Successful candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme before starting. This will be arranged by North Lanarkshire Council.
Working Pattern:Monday - Friday: 11:30am - 14:00pm
This position is on a term time basis of 38.8 weeks.
This position is temporary until 30/09/2027.
Working here at North Lanarkshire CouncilIf you're considering a career with us, you'll be keen to know what's in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.
North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a Smarter Working Policy.
* For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.
North Lanarkshire Council has reached its current allocation of Certificates of Sponsorship and, as a result, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #Keeping The Promise . This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.
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