Catering Assistant

School Catering Assistant - Term Time Only

Schools across Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Monday to Friday - Term Time Only

Shifts available: 10:00am-2:00pm or 10:30am-2:30pm

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Looking for a job that fits around school hours and family life?

We're recruiting School Catering Assistants to work in primary and secondary school kitchens across Mansfield and the surrounding areas. Perfect for parents, carers, or anyone looking for part-time work during school hours.

No previous catering experience? That's absolutely fine. If you're reliable, organised, and happy to help where needed, we'd love to hear from you.

To work in schools, you'll need an Enhanced Child DBS. If you don't already have one, we can support you through the application process.

• Assisting with food and drink preparation
• Serving meals to students and staff
• Operating tills during service
• Clearing and cleaning dining areas
• Putting away deliveries
• Maintaining high hygiene standards
• Washing up and general kitchen duties
• Providing friendly and helpful customer service

• Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate (dated within the last 12 months)
• Willingness to help with cleaning and different kitchen tasks
• Good time management and organisation skills
• Able to work well in a team and use initiative
• Reliable, hardworking, and punctual
• Previous catering experience is helpful but not essential

• Weekly pay
• 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
• Easy‑to‑use app and online portal for shifts and rotas
• Superstar of the Month rewards
• Auto‑enrolment into pension schemes

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.