Kitchen Assistant

Job description

Looking for a job that fits around school runs, family commitments, or other work?
We're recruiting Kitchen Assistants to support friendly catering teams in schools across Oxford, Witney and Burford. Whether you're an experienced kitchen assistant or simply enjoy working as part of a team, we'd love to hear from you.
With shifts typically between 8:00am and 2:00pm, this role offers a great work-life balance with no evening shifts and no weekend work.
What You'll Be Doing
Assisting with the preparation and serving of meals
Helping keep kitchens and dining areas clean and tidy
Washing up and supporting the wider catering team
Following food hygiene and safety procedures
Creating a positive dining experience for pupils and staff

Why Join Us?

? £13.50 per hour
? Weekly pay
? Flexible work to suit your availability
? School-friendly hours
? Monday to Friday shifts
? Ongoing opportunities throughout the school year
? Work in a variety of local schools
? Friendly and supportive environments
? Perfect for parents, semi-retired workers, students, or anyone looking for daytime work

What We're Looking For

Reliable and punctual individuals
Positive attitude and willingness to help
Ability to work well within a team
Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (desirable but we may be able to help)

Apply Today

If you're looking for flexible, rewarding work with great daytime hours, we'd love to hear from you.
Join our growing team supporting schools across Oxfordshire and start work quickly.

?? Apply now and become part of a team helping provide nutritious meals to local students every day.

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

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newbury

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

14-10-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English