Lancashire County Council
Catering Assistant I Schools Catering I Withnell fold Primary School, Chorley
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Catering Assistant I Schools Catering I Withnell fold Primary School, Chorley
Salary £12.60 Per hour I Fixed term until 20/06/2026 I Variable hours I Part time, 5 hours per week I Term time I Withnell fold Primary School, Chorley
International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship
Lancashire County Council provide catering services to over 500 schools across Lancashire, serving over 60,000 school meals per day and we are looking for committed individuals to join the service
You will work as part of a team in Withnell fold Primary School, providing high quality, healthy, balanced meals for school children
Key responsibilities:
Prepare the dining area for service, including the moving and setting up of furniture and putting away
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Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beverages
Cleaning of 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 would be desirable.
Working Hours/Days:
Monday to Friday
Term time only + 4 Days
5 hrs per week, 1 hr per day, although hours are variable depending upon school meal uptake
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation 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.
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Person Specification & Job Description [https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/media/957701/role-profile-grade-flw-general-catering-assistant-1.pdf]
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