Catering Assistant

Berkeley Scott is seeking an experienced Catering Assistant for temporary roles across schools in Northampton, starting in September. Working with Impact Food Group, these positions offer term time hours aligned with school schedules, suiting those with childcare needs.

As a Catering Assistant in Northampton, you will support daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, service, and cleaning. The contract provides weekly pay, flexible shift selection, and ongoing temporary work. Competitive salary offered.

Benefits of Working as a Catering Assistant

• Term time roles
• School hours to work around your own childcare requirements
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing temporary catering assistant work
• Opportunities for regular shifts
• The flexibility to choose shifts that suit your availability
• The chance to build experience
• Friendly and supportive agency team available to support you throughout your assignments

Duties

• Supporting Chef/Catering Manager and kitchen teams
• Assisting with the preparation and service of hot and cold food items
• Assisting with food service of children, liaising with teachers and care workers
• Operating tills and handling payments where required
• Clearing down and closing units at the end of shifts
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Following food safety and food allergen legislation at all times
• Ensuring food service areas remain clean, organised and well stocked
• Working closely with all school staff to deliver an efficient service

What We Are Looking For in Our Catering Assistants

• Previous experience working as a Catering Assistant; experience in education is advantageous
• Food Safety and Food Allergen qualifications, or willingness to complete them, is essential
• Possession of an Enhanced DBS with child barring or willingness to obtain one is essential
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work effectively in fast paced catering environments
• A positive, reliable and professional approach to work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for delivering excellent service and supporting busy catering operations

Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) is committed to promoting equal opportunities for people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.