Lancashire County Council
Catering Assistant | Lytham St Annes High School
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Catering Assistant | Lytham St Annes High School
Catering Assistant
Location: Lytham St Annes High School Salary: £13.45 per hour Hours: 16.25 hours per week (term-time only, permanent, variable hours) Shift pattern: Monday to Friday (3.25 hours per day)
About the Role
Looking for a flexible role that fits around your life? As a Catering Assistant at Lytham St Anne's High School, you’ll enjoy a great work-life balance with no evening, weekend, or school holiday shifts. This is the perfect part-time opportunity if you’re looking for a rewarding role during school hours, with flexible hours around term time.
This role not only includes fulfilling responsibilities but also comes with additional benefits, including Viv-up (Lancashire’s self-service portal granting benefits such as discounted leisure and travel activities) and a pension scheme.
Lancashire County Council provides catering services to over 500 schools across the county, serving over 60,000 meals daily. They’re now seeking someone passionate and dedicated to join their exceptional team.
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Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Be part of a friendly and supportive high school team, fostering a positive working environment.
- Help prepare, cook, and serve healthy, balanced meals to students.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in catering areas and equipment, ensuring a safe dining environment.
Requirements & Suitability
We’re looking for applicants who:
- Enjoy working as part of a team with a collaborative mindset.
- Can stay calm under pressure and are prepared to use your initiative when needed.
- Possess great customer service skills, prioritising the experience of students and staff.
- Ideally,* but not necessarily, have experience in catering or food preparation (this is a plus, not a must).
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Please note that you may complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the hiring process, under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday.
- 3.25 hours per day.
- 16.25 hours per week during term time only.
Benefits
Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, including discounts for leisure, travel, and fitness.
Additional Notes
The process may close early if sufficient applications are received. Full information is available in the ** Job Description and Person Specification**.
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