Kitchen Assistant

Salary: 12.21 per hour

Hours: School hours, Monday-Friday

Contract: Term-time only

Location: Maidstone, Kent

DBS: Enhanced DBS required

We are looking for a reliable, friendly, and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our busy school catering team. This is a great opportunity to work within a supportive school environment and enjoy a good work-life balance with term-time hours.

• Assisting with the preparation of school meals
• Serving food to pupils and staff in a polite and efficient manner
• Helping maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas
• Washing up and general cleaning duties
• Following food hygiene and safety standards at all times
• Supporting the Catering Manager and wider kitchen team as needed

• Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is helpful but not essential
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good communication and organisation skills
• Reliability and a strong work ethic
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

• Competitive hourly rate of 12.21
• Family-friendly school hours
• Term-time working - enjoy holidays off
• Supportive and welcoming school community
• Training provided

If you're enthusiastic, dependable, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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