Kitchen assistant

Purpose of the Role

To support the kitchen team by creating a clean, safe, and pleasant dining environment. You'll help with serving meals and ensuring the dining area is kept tidy before, during, and after food breaks.



Hours: 08:30am - 4:30pm

Monday to Friday

Salary: 12.21 to 13ph



Key Responsibilities

- Help open food packages and trays, and assist with trays/cutlery as needed

- Wipe down tables and clear spillages quickly and hygienically

- Ensure a smooth flow of pupils through the dining area

- Empty bins, sweep floors, and ensure the space is clean and ready for use

- Help to serve food

- Help set up and pack away the dining space (tables, chairs, etc.)

- Support with washing up

- Report any concerns or incidents to the senior midday team or school staff



Ideal Person

- Enjoys being around children and supporting their needs

- Friendly, patient, and calm under pressure

- Able to follow hygiene and safety practices

- Works well as part of a team

- Reliable and punctual



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