School Kitchen Assistants

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK

Listing for: Blue Arrow

Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-08-20

Job specializations:

Restaurant/Food Service
Dishwasher / Kitchen Assistant, Food & Beverage, Catering
Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Dishwasher / Kitchen Assistant, Food & Beverage, Catering

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.45 GBP Hourly GBP 13.45 HOUR

Kitchen Assistant - Schools Across Cardiff

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Location:

Various Schools Across Cardiff

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Hours:

3 to 4 hours per day, between 10:00am and 2:00pm

📅 Days:
Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

💷 Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour

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Contract:

Temporary and Ongoing Opportunities Available

Join Our Catering Team

We are currently recruiting reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistants to work in schools across Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking part-time, term-time work with family-friendly hours and school holidays off.

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support school catering teams in preparing and serving nutritious meals to pupils while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, food hygiene, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with food preparation and meal service
Serving meals to pupils and staff
Washing up and cleaning kitchen equipment
Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety
Keeping kitchen and dining areas clean and organised
Supporting the catering team during busy lunch periods

Essential Requirements

✅ Enhanced DBS Certificate

✅ Food Hygiene Level 2 Certificate

✅ Reliable and punctual

✅ Positive attitude and strong work ethic

✅ Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Desirable

Previous kitchen, catering, or hospitality experience
Experience working within a school environment

What We Offer

✅ £13.45 per hour

✅ 3 to 4-hour shifts between 10:00am and 2:00pm

✅ Monday to Friday working pattern

✅ Term-time only employment

✅ Weekly pay

✅ Opportunities available across Cardiff schools

✅ Friendly and supportive working environments

Apply Today

If you're a hardworking and dependable individual with an Enhanced DBS Certificate and Food Hygiene Level 2 Certificate, we'd love to hear from you.

Join our team and help provide quality meals to pupils across Cardiff schools.

☎️ Call us today: (phone number removed)

📧 Apply now to start your school catering career.

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