Experienced Catering Assistants Required for Schools in and Around London – DBS Required (18+ Only)

Are you looking for a rewarding, flexible job that fits perfectly around your schedule? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children and staff while developing your skills in a fun and supportive environment? We’re on the lookout for passionate and experienced Catering Assistants to join our team in schools across London. If you’re over 18, have at least a few months of experience in a similar role, and are ready for a role that offers job satisfaction, great pay, and career growth, then this opportunity is for you!

Why You Should Join Us:

• Perfect Working Hours: Enjoy working between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM, with 4-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, term time only. Your evenings and weekends are yours to enjoy!
• Flexible Shifts: Work between 3 to 5 days per week, offering the perfect balance of work and personal life.
• Catering Experience Required: At least a few months of experience in catering is required as you’ll need to slot in and get started quickly in a busy school kitchen environment.
• Competitive Pay & Perks: Enjoy excellent pay, plus exclusive discounts through our "Perks" platform. Get access to discounted prices at high street stores, cheaper cinema tickets, and much more!
• Career Development: With training and support, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career within Constellation.

Your Role:

As a Catering Assistant, you’ll be a key player in ensuring our kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Customer Service Excellence: Greet colleagues and children with a friendly smile, providing top-quality service at all times.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with your colleagues to ensure smooth service and a positive experience for everyone.
• Support the Lead Chef: Follow instructions to maintain high standards of food preparation, hygiene, and presentation.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Stick to food safety regulations, including allergen management, hygiene practices, and manual handling.
• Continuous Learning: Be proactive about developing your skills and contributing to the success of the team.
• Enjoy Your Work: Bring positivity and energy, and have fun while working!

What We’re Looking For:

• 18+ Age Requirement: As this role is in schools, applicants must be over 18 years old.
• Catering Experience: At least a few months of experience in catering is required as you will need to fit into a fast-paced school kitchen environment.
• Team Players: Strong communication and collaboration are key to delivering excellent service.
• Pride in Your Work: Take pride in delivering the highest standards of service and helping create a positive atmosphere.
• Health & Safety Awareness: Follow all safety guidelines to maintain a safe and hygienic work environment.
• Positive Attitude: We want team members who bring energy, a smile, and a can-do attitude to every shift.

Why Work With Compass?

• Comprehensive Training: We provide full training to help you develop your skills and ensure you succeed in your role.
• Exclusive Benefits: Access our "Perks" platform for discounts at high street stores, cheaper cinema tickets, and much more! We also offer health and wellbeing programs to keep you feeling your best.
• Career Growth: We believe in nurturing our employees and providing ample opportunities for advancement.
• Supportive Team: Join a team that values your growth and is always there to offer guidance and support.
• Make an Impact: You’ll play a vital role in providing nutritious meals to children, making a real difference in their day!

Important: Direct Hire, Not an Agency Role

This is not an agency position. As part of our team, you will be a direct hire with Constellation, which means you’ll be employed by us, not through a third-party agency. You will be working on a variable hours contract, offering you flexibility while providing the stability of direct employment. Your hours may vary depending on the needs of the venues, with the potential to pick up extra shifts when available across our network. This contract offers you the opportunity to have a consistent role with the possibility of growth and long-term employment.

How to Apply: It’s quick and easy! Simply fill out our 1-minute online application form, and we’ll be in touch right away. If successful, you could be working with us within just a couple of days.

This is your chance to be part of a fun, supportive team where you can grow your skills, contribute to the local community, and enjoy a great work-life balance.

Apply Today and Start Your Journey with Us!

Please Note: Only candidates with direct experience in the role will be considered. Additionally, those who have applied for this position previously and were not successful need not reapply.