Catering Assistants

Required as soon as possible

£11.59 per hour

We are looking to recruit permanent Catering Assistants to work over the lunch time period in the various primary and high schools in Bury for between 10 – 20 hours per week, term time only plus 2 mandatory training days.

We are looking for candidates (with some catering experience) to be part of a team offering a friendly and highly efficient catering service, to children at these schools. Tasks will include food service, setting up and clearing of dining areas, washing up and cleaning duties. There will also be a possibility of some simple food preparation tasks and operating a cashless till system.

You will be provided with a uniform, training and the potential opportunity after a qualifying period, to gain qualifications in catering.

We welcome applicants from men who are currently underrepresented in this area of work.

We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements.   We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria. 

The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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