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Catering Assistant

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  • Location: Norwich
  • Salary: £12.21 per hour
  • Job Type:Temporary
  • Sector: Hospitality
  • Contact: Helen Dawson
  • Contact Email: h.dawson@select.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01603 976971
  • Job Ref: SF63813
Select Recruitment is currently seeking a reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join a dedicated school catering team in Norwich.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a positive school environment, supporting the preparation and serving of nutritious meals to students while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the preparation, presentation, and serving of food and beverages
  • Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen and dining environment
  • Operate kitchen equipment and manage cleaning duties, including washing up
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations and school policies
  • Support the school cook and the wider catering team as required
Candidate Requirements
  • Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is desirable, though not essential
  • Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to undertake training)
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A positive, proactive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Enhanced DBS required – or willingness to apply
What We Offer
  • A supportive and welcoming working environment
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Term-time only working – ideal for work-life balance
  • A meaningful role contributing to children’s wellbeing and daily school experience
Please apply today for more information.