Catering Assistant at Thornhill Junior and Infant School

Job description

About this Role

We passionately believe that every child deserves an excellent educationand a nourishing lunch is part of ensuring all children can thrive in school.

An opportunity has arisen for a General Catering Assistant to join ourteam.

The General Catering Assistant positionduties include food preparation, the serving of meals and other duties asdirected by the Catering Supervisor.

This is an exciting time to join us aswe deliver our catering contract, working alongside FM Services to deliver ahealthy, nutritious home cooked lunch to our 330 pupils.

Our successful candidate is someone whois willing to work as a part of the whole school team, to ensure that ourpupils receive high quality meals each day, whilst maintaining a safe andhygienic environment.

What makes our school special? (According to our Y6 pupils)

*"Thornhill is a representative school for the community- we are anamazing school!"

*"Music is a very special part of our school and we treasure it truly.We learn a new musical instrument every year."

*"We have amazing school trips, which are unique for every year group.We have just been to London in Y6 and we loved Chester Zoo in Y4."

*"Our school is such a great place to be. It is almost like a magicplace because it brings so many friends and families together."

Can you see yourself joining andcontributing to our fantastic school family?

We arelooking for someone who:
• Has experience of food preparation,cooking and serving in a busy environment.
• Can work well as part of ateam.
• Can build and sustainrespectful relationships with children.
• Is flexible and committed tofurther development.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Dewsbury

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £13.28 and £13.48 Per Hour

Published at

27-09-2026

Profession type

Bar Staff / Waiters and Waitresses

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No