Catering Assistant I Schools Catering I Kirkham Pear Tree School

Salary 13.45 per hour I Fixed term until 30/09/2026 I Variable hours I Term time I Part time 7.5 hours per week I Kirkham Pear Tree School

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Catering Assistant

Lancashire County Council provide catering services to over 500 schools across Lancashire serving over 60000 school meals per day and we are looking for committedindividuals to join the service.

You will work as part of a team on a Fixed Term Contract at Pear Tree Special School. Providing high quality healthy balanced meals for school children.

Key responsibilities vary between job roles.

• Prepare the dining area for service including the moving and setting up of furniture and putting away.

• Assist in the preparation cooking and serving of food and beverages.

• Clean all equipment and catering areas.

What we are looking for:

• Ability to work as part of a team.

• Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative.

• Good customer care skills

• Previous catering and food preparation experience is essential.

• Attention to detail essential.

Working Hours/Days:

• Monday to Friday

• Term time only.

• 4 cleaning days per year above contracted hours

• Fixed term contract till September 30^th initally

7.50 Hours per week equalling 1.5hrs per day Monday to Friday over the lunchtime period. 11.45-1.15pm Monday to Friday.

.The post you are applying for is covered by theRehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a disclosure. Further information can be found on the Our Recruitment Process tab.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early before the closing date if we receive sufficient applications

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