Catering Assistant at St Cuthberts RC High School
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
21/01/2025
Advert End Date:
09/02/2025 22:59
Salary:
£24,309 pro rata, per annum (£12.60 per hour inclusive of Real Living Wage)
Job Category:
Catering / Cleaning
Employment Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne
Further Information
We are proud to be an accredited Real Living Wage Council, paying all of our employees a minimum of £12.60 per hour; leading and setting standards for good work within the city.
An opportunity exists for a suitable individual to work within the Facility Operations as a Catering Assistant at St.Cuthberts RC High School
Grade N2 - £12.60 per hour (Inclusive of Real Living Wage)
1 x 15.00 hours per week - 11:00am to 2:00pm Monday to Friday. Term time only plus specificed days
This is a site-specific advert. If you are interested in more than one location, please see our general advert for Catering Assistant where successful candidates will be offered a placement as locally as possible.
What we are looking for:
We are currently looking for reliable and friendly people with a positive attitude to join our School Meals team as a Catering Assistant. No experience is necessary as full training will be provided. We have various hours and locations currently available.
About the role:
Working as a team and using your own initiative, daily duties will involve washing catering equipment and undertaking general cleaning of the kitchen. Assisting the chef with food preparation maintaining hygiene standards within service deadlines. You will assist with the tidiness and presentation of the service area, serving food to the children and providing a brief description of the meals available. This will also include cleaning the dining room, setting up dining room furniture and clearing away equipment and materials. This will involve regular stooping, bending, lifting and carrying.
This post is working in regulated activity. If you are successful, we will undertake additional recruitment checks which will include a DBS check (Data and Barring System) to see if you have had any criminal convictions, a check of police information and we will check the barred list(s). It is a criminal offence for a barred individual to apply for a job in regulated activity.
About us:
Facility Services and Civic Management work across the city and Gateshead providing building cleaning, caretaking, school meals and welfare catering services.
We have a large team of Cleaners, Cleaner Supervisors, Facility Supervisors (Caretakers), Catering Assistants, Assistant Chefs and Chefs working various hours and shifts in schools and public buildings.
Our service is committed to delivering a high standard of service to our customers and in doing so investing in our staff and staff development.
What we offer:
Competitive hourly rates of pay
Paid DBS as well as paid induction and training
Full uniform and equipment provided at no cost to you
Full training and opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career
Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme
Cycle2work scheme
Access to a salary sacrifice car lease and home electronics scheme.
Weekend, bank holiday and unsociable hours pay enhancement
Full employee support package including access to a free confidential Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
Staff offers and discounts including discounts on travel passes and leisure.
INTERESTED?
Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form, alternatively you can collect an application form from Condercum Road Depot reception or email jobs@newcastle.gov.uk
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If you would like to discuss this vacancy please call Lisa Graham on 0191 2771946.