Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant – Exeter – Term‑time Roles

A Catering Assistant is needed in Exeter for temporary, term‑time roles starting in September. Berkeley Scott is recruiting for Impact Food Group, offering flexible school‑hours shifts across local schools. This position suits experienced candidates seeking weekly pay and adaptable work to fit around childcare or other commitments.

• Supporting Chef/Catering Manager and kitchen teams
• Assisting with the preparation and service of hot and cold food items
• Assisting with food service for children, liaising with teachers and care workers
• Operating tills and handling payments where required
• Clearing down and closing units at the end of shifts
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Following food safety and food allergen legislation at all times
• Ensuring food service areas remain clean, organised and well‑stocked
• Working closely with all school staff to deliver an efficient service

• Previous experience working as a Catering Assistant – experience in education is advantageous
• Food Safety and Food Allergen qualifications, or willingness to complete them
• Possession of an Enhanced DBS with child‑barring consent or willingness to obtain one
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work effectively in fast‑paced catering environments
• Positive, reliable and professional approach to work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for delivering excellent service and supporting busy catering operations

• Term‑time roles
• School hours to work around childcare requirements
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing temporary work
• Opportunities for regular shifts
• Flexibility to choose shifts that suit availability
• Chance to build experience
• Friendly and supportive agency team

Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.