School Catering Assistants Needed in Liverpool- Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across the Liverpool area. If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 9am-2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
School Catering Assistants Needed in Liverpool- Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across the Liverpool area. If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 9am-2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Kitchen Assistant - Aurora Foxes Location: Minehead, Somerset Hourly Rate: £12.87 - £13.10 Actual Salary: £18,575.27 - £18,907.23 - depending on experience and qualifications Hours : 30 Hours per week - Term time plus additional days and training (42 weeks per year) Welcome to Aurora Foxes, a specialist college and training hotel for young people with learning disabilities, situated in the friendly seaside town of Minehead. Foxes is a very special place. We believe in changing lives and giving our students the skills, knowledge, and confidence to successfully shape their own future. Our aim is to equip our young adults with the life and hospitality skills to become work ready, life ready. Your role: As our Kitchen Assistant, you will support the smooth and safe operation of the kitchen by upholding high standards of hygiene, assisting with food preparation, and playing a flexible, proactive role in maintaining an efficient kitchen environment that supports both the culinary team and students' learning Key duties: Maintain hygiene standards of the hotel kitchen and related areas by ensuring the area is consistently clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, in line with food safety and health & safety standards Maintaining an organised and orderly environment to support food service Support food preparation and presentation Take responsibility for maintaining an organised and orderly environment, including stock storage, cleanliness of facilities, and readiness for service. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure effective and safe service delivery, recognising and responding to varying levels of kitchen activity. Assist with guiding and modelling good kitchen practices for learners under the supervision of chefs and tutors. Be flexible and responsive to the operational needs of the hotel and college, including undertaking other reasonable duties as directed by the Hotel Manager or senior leaders. For the full job description and break down of duties, please contact Adele from the recruitment team Successful candidate qualities: Experience of working in a busy kitchen or hospitality environment Understanding of kitchen safety, hygiene, and food handling procedures Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to complete) Ability to remain calm under pressure and work collaboratively as part of a team How to apply? For candidates that haven't worked in this sector before please be aware that for regulatory reasons the application process is far more detailed and thorough compared to other sectors. Please complete the online application form in full, including all employment and education details, and provide a personal statement that makes us keen to speak to you. If you need any assistance or would like any more information, please contact Adele in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Assistant - Aurora Foxes Location: Minehead, Somerset Hourly Rate: £12.87 - £13.10 Actual Salary: £18,575.27 - £18,907.23 - depending on experience and qualifications Hours : 30 Hours per week - Term time plus additional days and training (42 weeks per year) Welcome to Aurora Foxes, a specialist college and training hotel for young people with learning disabilities, situated in the friendly seaside town of Minehead. Foxes is a very special place. We believe in changing lives and giving our students the skills, knowledge, and confidence to successfully shape their own future. Our aim is to equip our young adults with the life and hospitality skills to become work ready, life ready. Your role: As our Kitchen Assistant, you will support the smooth and safe operation of the kitchen by upholding high standards of hygiene, assisting with food preparation, and playing a flexible, proactive role in maintaining an efficient kitchen environment that supports both the culinary team and students' learning Key duties: Maintain hygiene standards of the hotel kitchen and related areas by ensuring the area is consistently clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, in line with food safety and health & safety standards Maintaining an organised and orderly environment to support food service Support food preparation and presentation Take responsibility for maintaining an organised and orderly environment, including stock storage, cleanliness of facilities, and readiness for service. Collaborate with the wider team to ensure effective and safe service delivery, recognising and responding to varying levels of kitchen activity. Assist with guiding and modelling good kitchen practices for learners under the supervision of chefs and tutors. Be flexible and responsive to the operational needs of the hotel and college, including undertaking other reasonable duties as directed by the Hotel Manager or senior leaders. For the full job description and break down of duties, please contact Adele from the recruitment team Successful candidate qualities: Experience of working in a busy kitchen or hospitality environment Understanding of kitchen safety, hygiene, and food handling procedures Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to complete) Ability to remain calm under pressure and work collaboratively as part of a team How to apply? For candidates that haven't worked in this sector before please be aware that for regulatory reasons the application process is far more detailed and thorough compared to other sectors. Please complete the online application form in full, including all employment and education details, and provide a personal statement that makes us keen to speak to you. If you need any assistance or would like any more information, please contact Adele in the Aurora Group Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.
School Catering Assistants Needed in Northwich- Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across Northwich . If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 10am - 2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
School Catering Assistants Needed in Northwich- Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across Northwich . If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 10am - 2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
School Catering Assistants Needed in Prestwich area - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across the Prestwich area. If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 9am - 2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
School Catering Assistants Needed in Prestwich area - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across the Prestwich area. If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 9am - 2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
School Catering Assistants Needed in the Broughton area - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across the Broughton area. If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 9am-2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
School Catering Assistants Needed in the Broughton area - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across the Broughton area. If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 9am-2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Catering Assistants Needed in Warrington - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is urgently looking for temporary Catering Assistants to join a great team in Warrington . If you're looking for a stable, ongoing role with immediate start, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm (with flexibility) Key Responsibilities : Assist with light food prep and support the cooks Help with meal service and general kitchen duties Contribute to a smooth and efficient kitchen environment What You Need : No experience required , though previous kitchen experience is a plus Safety shoes required for the role A positive, can-do attitude Why Apply? Stable, ongoing work with no end date in sight Day and night shift options to fit your schedule Immediate start and the chance to make an impact in a busy kitchen Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
Catering Assistants Needed in Warrington - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is urgently looking for temporary Catering Assistants to join a great team in Warrington . If you're looking for a stable, ongoing role with immediate start, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm (with flexibility) Key Responsibilities : Assist with light food prep and support the cooks Help with meal service and general kitchen duties Contribute to a smooth and efficient kitchen environment What You Need : No experience required , though previous kitchen experience is a plus Safety shoes required for the role A positive, can-do attitude Why Apply? Stable, ongoing work with no end date in sight Day and night shift options to fit your schedule Immediate start and the chance to make an impact in a busy kitchen Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
School Catering Assistants Needed in Warrington - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across Warrington . If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 9am - 2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
School Catering Assistants Needed in Warrington - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across Warrington . If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 9am - 2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Catering Assistant Childrens Activity Centre Woodbridge £12.85-£14.40per hour We are looking for Catering Assistants to support a Childrens Activity Centre near Woodbridge and the surrounding areas on a temporary basis. Why apply? You'll enjoy: A competitive hourly rate paid weekly Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to out-of-hours assistance whenever you need it Help keeping your Enhanced DBS certificate up to date The option to work locally in Woodbridge or explore other opportunities across the UK The chance to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a rewarding setting In this Catering Assistant role, you'll: Assist with preparing and serving meals and drinks Dealing with food prep (meat/veg/sauces) Keep kitchen and dining areas spotless and hygienic Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines To succeed as a Catering Assistant , you'll need: Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant or Kitchen Porter An Enhanced Child DBS Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate minimum Food Allergen Certificate If you're looking for work as a Catering Assistant in the Woodbridge areas, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive, professional team making a real difference every day. Job Number CA / INDCATERING Location Woodbridge Role Catering Assistant Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
Catering Assistant Childrens Activity Centre Woodbridge £12.85-£14.40per hour We are looking for Catering Assistants to support a Childrens Activity Centre near Woodbridge and the surrounding areas on a temporary basis. Why apply? You'll enjoy: A competitive hourly rate paid weekly Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to out-of-hours assistance whenever you need it Help keeping your Enhanced DBS certificate up to date The option to work locally in Woodbridge or explore other opportunities across the UK The chance to work with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a rewarding setting In this Catering Assistant role, you'll: Assist with preparing and serving meals and drinks Dealing with food prep (meat/veg/sauces) Keep kitchen and dining areas spotless and hygienic Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines To succeed as a Catering Assistant , you'll need: Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant or Kitchen Porter An Enhanced Child DBS Level 1 Food Hygiene Certificate minimum Food Allergen Certificate If you're looking for work as a Catering Assistant in the Woodbridge areas, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a supportive, professional team making a real difference every day. Job Number CA / INDCATERING Location Woodbridge Role Catering Assistant Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
School Catering Assistants Needed in Blackburn - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across Blackburn . If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 8am - 2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
School Catering Assistants Needed in Blackburn - Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across Blackburn . If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 8am - 2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Mobile School Catering Assistant - St Albans, Potters Bar, Borehamwood and surrounding areas 16.25 hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Mobile Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Mobile Catering Assistant: Flexible to travel to primary & secondary schools to provide support services as required Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Mobile Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Essential Vehicle Requirements: Full valid driving licence Business insurance Valid MOT and road tax Access to your own vehicle Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£9,088 per annum) Mileage Reimbursement: 45p Per Mile Hours: 16.25 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights. Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Mobile Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Mobile School Catering Assistant - St Albans, Potters Bar, Borehamwood and surrounding areas 16.25 hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Mobile Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Mobile Catering Assistant: Flexible to travel to primary & secondary schools to provide support services as required Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Mobile Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Essential Vehicle Requirements: Full valid driving licence Business insurance Valid MOT and road tax Access to your own vehicle Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£9,088 per annum) Mileage Reimbursement: 45p Per Mile Hours: 16.25 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights. Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Mobile Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
School Catering Assistants Needed in the Stockport area- Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across the Stockport area. If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 9am-2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 14, 2026
Seasonal
School Catering Assistants Needed in the Stockport area- Flexible Hours! Berry Recruitment is hiring temporary School Catering Staff for primary and secondary schools across the Stockport area. If you're available during school hours, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Hours : Monday to Friday, 9am-2pm (with flexibility) What You'll Do : Prepare and serve food to students and staff Maintain kitchen cleanliness (washing up, cleaning) Serve food in a friendly, polite manner Follow food safety and hygiene standards Assist with safeguarding duties Requirements : Enhanced DBS clearance (we can help you obtain this for 59.50) Completion of online training for Food Hygiene , Safeguarding , and KCSIE (provided) Why Apply? Flexible working hours Be part of a supportive team for students Immediate start available Competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience Apply today for immediate consideration! This role is available immediately. Please note that all of our positions are temporary and flexible; Berry Recruitment does not offer full-time, permanent roles. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Join Our Team as a Kitchen Assistant in Runcorn! We're looking for a cheerful and dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our kitchen team in Runcorn! If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and thrive on teamwork, we want to hear from you! Immediate start this Friday! Duration: Initially 1 week cover with extension opportunities. Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00am-2:30pm (ideally will need to be able to cover the full week) Pay Rate: £12.71 What You'll Do: Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. Support with washing up and kitchen equipment maintenance. Assist chefs in food preparation, ensuring quality and safety standards. Assist team with serving What We're Looking For: A positive attitude and a willingness to learn. You will need to have a full Enhanced DBS in-date. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Ability to work in a busy kitchen environment. Previous kitchen experience is a plus but not required Apply now for immediate consideration. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 14, 2026
Contractor
Join Our Team as a Kitchen Assistant in Runcorn! We're looking for a cheerful and dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our kitchen team in Runcorn! If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and thrive on teamwork, we want to hear from you! Immediate start this Friday! Duration: Initially 1 week cover with extension opportunities. Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00am-2:30pm (ideally will need to be able to cover the full week) Pay Rate: £12.71 What You'll Do: Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. Support with washing up and kitchen equipment maintenance. Assist chefs in food preparation, ensuring quality and safety standards. Assist team with serving What We're Looking For: A positive attitude and a willingness to learn. You will need to have a full Enhanced DBS in-date. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Ability to work in a busy kitchen environment. Previous kitchen experience is a plus but not required Apply now for immediate consideration. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Catering Assistant based at Hazeldene School - 12.5hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£6,991 per annum) Hours: 12.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant based at Hazeldene School - 12.5hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Catering Assistant , your career starts here. We're passionate about developing our people, offering clear progression routes, ongoing training, and the support you need to thrive and advance within our team. Let's talk about the role of a Catering Assistant: Assist with food preparation, cooking and serve meals to children Upholding Food Handling & Hygiene standards Adhering with Health & Safety regulations Receiving, checking, and organising supplier deliveries Carry out washing-up duties, maintain a clean hygienic kitchen and dining area Representing HCL and reflecting our values in everything you do About the Ideal Catering Assistant: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food hygiene level 2 certification (preferred) Basic understanding of health and safety procedures Knowledge of key allergens (preferred) A committed team player Delivers high-quality customer service Demonstrate good punctuality Driven to succeed and grow Why join us? Salary: £12.71 per hour (£6,991 per annum) Hours: 12.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Catering Assistant career with HCL starts here.
Brook Street Social Care
Cowbridge, South Glamorgan
Kitchen Assistant - Cowbridge Contract: Zero Hours / Agency Pay Rate: From 13.34 per hour (PAYE only - no umbrella company) Holiday Pay: Paid separately and not included in your hourly rate. For example, 13.34 per hour plus accrued holiday pay. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for either agency or permanent positions. About the Role We are recruiting Kitchen Assistants to work with a variety of clients across care homes, supported living services, hostels, and other residential settings. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting kitchen operations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, and ensuring meals are prepared and served safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of meals for residents and service users Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct and safe use of all kitchen machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Complying with Food Handling and Food Hygiene standards Adhering to Health & Safety regulations at all times Supporting the kitchen team with day-to-day duties as required Requirements A minimum of 6 months' UK-based kitchen experience within the last year , or 12 months' experience within the last 5 years Right to work in the UK ( we do not offer sponsorship ) Willingness to undergo DBS and reference checks where required Friendly, reliable, and proactive approach to work Good communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Benefits of Joining Us Weekly pay via PAYE No umbrella companies, hidden deductions, or administration fees Holiday pay accrued separately Shifts offered around your availability 24/7 support from the Brook Street Social Care team Pension scheme entitlement Double pay on Bank Holidays Online timesheets and payslips Access to specialist support through our Mental Health First Aiders Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of settings If this opportunity sounds like something you're interested in, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Assistant - Cowbridge Contract: Zero Hours / Agency Pay Rate: From 13.34 per hour (PAYE only - no umbrella company) Holiday Pay: Paid separately and not included in your hourly rate. For example, 13.34 per hour plus accrued holiday pay. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for either agency or permanent positions. About the Role We are recruiting Kitchen Assistants to work with a variety of clients across care homes, supported living services, hostels, and other residential settings. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting kitchen operations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, and ensuring meals are prepared and served safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation of meals for residents and service users Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct and safe use of all kitchen machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading and unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Complying with Food Handling and Food Hygiene standards Adhering to Health & Safety regulations at all times Supporting the kitchen team with day-to-day duties as required Requirements A minimum of 6 months' UK-based kitchen experience within the last year , or 12 months' experience within the last 5 years Right to work in the UK ( we do not offer sponsorship ) Willingness to undergo DBS and reference checks where required Friendly, reliable, and proactive approach to work Good communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Benefits of Joining Us Weekly pay via PAYE No umbrella companies, hidden deductions, or administration fees Holiday pay accrued separately Shifts offered around your availability 24/7 support from the Brook Street Social Care team Pension scheme entitlement Double pay on Bank Holidays Online timesheets and payslips Access to specialist support through our Mental Health First Aiders Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of settings If this opportunity sounds like something you're interested in, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Bank Kitchen Assistant is so important. Providing cover for any planned or unplanned absences, you'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents and enhance their hospitality experience. ABOUT YOU When you join us as a Bank Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach, and flexible when it comes to your work patterns. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take catering seriously and even run a fiercely-contested annual Barchester Hospitality Awards. If you do well in this role it could lead to a permanent one. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Foxhill Cook Location: Frodsham Salary: £30,166 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time - 35 hours per week including some evenings and weekends Foxhill is the Diocese of Chester Retreat and Conference Centre in Frodsham. It is seeking to recruit a Cook who will work to ensure that Foxhill is a place of welcome and a clear example of Christian hospitality by working with the Assistant Director to provide an outstanding Food and Beverage offer to guests and visitors at Foxhill and to deputise for them in their absence. Main Duties / Responsibilities: To prepare good quality, home cooked meals for guests and visitors to Foxhill; To be able to work alone to prepare and cook meals from scratch following recipes provided and to be responsible for meals going out on time and to a high standard; To communicate details of dietary requirements and allergens with the Front of House staff serving the meals; To be confident to work in the kitchen alone as well as to assist the Kitchen Manager; To keep the kitchen and servery clean and tidy; To work to the highest level of kitchen hygiene and safety; The candidate will possess: experience as either a kitchen assistant / cook / home cook; a good attention to detail; good organisational skills; experience of delivering successful food offerings; experience of working to tight schedules and deadlines; be able to cope well with an environment which can be fast paced and require adaptability and the ability to meet deadlines Suitable candidates will be invited to Foxhill to undertake a practical task and to become familiar with the kitchen and will then be offered a formal interview. Closing date 30 June 2026 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Diocese of Chester, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Foxhill Cook Location: Frodsham Salary: £30,166 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time - 35 hours per week including some evenings and weekends Foxhill is the Diocese of Chester Retreat and Conference Centre in Frodsham. It is seeking to recruit a Cook who will work to ensure that Foxhill is a place of welcome and a clear example of Christian hospitality by working with the Assistant Director to provide an outstanding Food and Beverage offer to guests and visitors at Foxhill and to deputise for them in their absence. Main Duties / Responsibilities: To prepare good quality, home cooked meals for guests and visitors to Foxhill; To be able to work alone to prepare and cook meals from scratch following recipes provided and to be responsible for meals going out on time and to a high standard; To communicate details of dietary requirements and allergens with the Front of House staff serving the meals; To be confident to work in the kitchen alone as well as to assist the Kitchen Manager; To keep the kitchen and servery clean and tidy; To work to the highest level of kitchen hygiene and safety; The candidate will possess: experience as either a kitchen assistant / cook / home cook; a good attention to detail; good organisational skills; experience of delivering successful food offerings; experience of working to tight schedules and deadlines; be able to cope well with an environment which can be fast paced and require adaptability and the ability to meet deadlines Suitable candidates will be invited to Foxhill to undertake a practical task and to become familiar with the kitchen and will then be offered a formal interview. Closing date 30 June 2026 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Diocese of Chester, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Chef - Ready Meals Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Kitchen Cook to join our team. The successful candidate will have a passion for food preparation, a strong understanding of kitchen operations, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and hygiene. This role requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a proactive approach to supporting the smooth operation of the kitchen. Pay & Benefits £13.00 per hour for the initial 12-week probationary period. Upon successful completion of the probationary period, candidates will be offered a permanent contract with an annual salary of £36,000 . Rotating shifts, Monday to Saturday: 6:00am - 2:00pm 2:00pm - 10:00pm Key Responsibilities Prepare and organise daily workflow to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently, methodically, and in accordance with hygiene standards. Clean and maintain preparation areas, storage facilities, cooking stations, and equipment. Operate kitchen machinery and equipment safely and in line with company procedures. Prepare and cook products according to approved recipes and specifications. Monitor and maintain appropriate cooking temperatures and food safety controls. Ensure no product is released to high-risk areas without authorisation from the Shift Chef. Maintain accurate records of batch codes, use-by dates, and recipe documentation to support product traceability. Assist with ingredient preparation and assembly for cooking operations. Rotate stock appropriately and support inventory management activities. Monitor the quality of cooked products and report any concerns promptly. Inform the Shift Chef of operational issues or equipment faults as they arise. Adhere to all company hygiene, health and safety, and food safety policies. Work collaboratively with kitchen assistants and other team members to support efficient kitchen operations. Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the effective operation of the kitchen or wider business. Be flexible in supporting other departments where operational requirements necessitate, following appropriate notice. Requirements Previous experience in a kitchen, restaurant, catering, or food production environment is preferred. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking processes. Understanding of food safety, hygiene standards, and regulatory requirements. Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine passion for food preparation and cooking. Flexibility to work rotating shift patterns and Saturdays.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Chef - Ready Meals Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Kitchen Cook to join our team. The successful candidate will have a passion for food preparation, a strong understanding of kitchen operations, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and hygiene. This role requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and a proactive approach to supporting the smooth operation of the kitchen. Pay & Benefits £13.00 per hour for the initial 12-week probationary period. Upon successful completion of the probationary period, candidates will be offered a permanent contract with an annual salary of £36,000 . Rotating shifts, Monday to Saturday: 6:00am - 2:00pm 2:00pm - 10:00pm Key Responsibilities Prepare and organise daily workflow to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently, methodically, and in accordance with hygiene standards. Clean and maintain preparation areas, storage facilities, cooking stations, and equipment. Operate kitchen machinery and equipment safely and in line with company procedures. Prepare and cook products according to approved recipes and specifications. Monitor and maintain appropriate cooking temperatures and food safety controls. Ensure no product is released to high-risk areas without authorisation from the Shift Chef. Maintain accurate records of batch codes, use-by dates, and recipe documentation to support product traceability. Assist with ingredient preparation and assembly for cooking operations. Rotate stock appropriately and support inventory management activities. Monitor the quality of cooked products and report any concerns promptly. Inform the Shift Chef of operational issues or equipment faults as they arise. Adhere to all company hygiene, health and safety, and food safety policies. Work collaboratively with kitchen assistants and other team members to support efficient kitchen operations. Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the effective operation of the kitchen or wider business. Be flexible in supporting other departments where operational requirements necessitate, following appropriate notice. Requirements Previous experience in a kitchen, restaurant, catering, or food production environment is preferred. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking processes. Understanding of food safety, hygiene standards, and regulatory requirements. Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine passion for food preparation and cooking. Flexibility to work rotating shift patterns and Saturdays.
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary at our BRAND NEW nursery (opened in May 2026). Role: Kitchen Assistant Preparing meals for up to 124 children aged 6 weeks-5 years old. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery Cowley, Oxford OX4 2DQ. Contract: Permanent; to start in September/October .5 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30. Salary: £25,096.50 per annum (pro-rata) £12.87 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ' careers, not jobs' , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one . Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are passionate about preparing wholesome, healthy meals: You have professional catering experience which will enable you to contribute towards the preparation of a range of meals from a set-menu, using fresh ingredients. You are diligent: Your knowledge of COSHH, allergens and manual handling alongside your experience working in a professional kitchen environment will ensure you effectively contribute towards maintaining 5-star hygiene standards within the kitchen. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure the well-being and dietary needs of every child are met. You are collaborative: In partnership with the Nursery Cook, you will promote healthy eating, build respectful relationships with colleagues, children and parents and resume full responsibility for all food preparation and cooking tasks in the absence of the cook. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE ( fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary at our BRAND NEW nursery (opened in May 2026). Role: Kitchen Assistant Preparing meals for up to 124 children aged 6 weeks-5 years old. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery Cowley, Oxford OX4 2DQ. Contract: Permanent; to start in September/October .5 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:30-18:30. Salary: £25,096.50 per annum (pro-rata) £12.87 per hour. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ' careers, not jobs' , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one . Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are passionate about preparing wholesome, healthy meals: You have professional catering experience which will enable you to contribute towards the preparation of a range of meals from a set-menu, using fresh ingredients. You are diligent: Your knowledge of COSHH, allergens and manual handling alongside your experience working in a professional kitchen environment will ensure you effectively contribute towards maintaining 5-star hygiene standards within the kitchen. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure the well-being and dietary needs of every child are met. You are collaborative: In partnership with the Nursery Cook, you will promote healthy eating, build respectful relationships with colleagues, children and parents and resume full responsibility for all food preparation and cooking tasks in the absence of the cook. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE ( fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.
Daytime Hours Only - Shifts between 8am and 6pm A fantastic Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, paying a salary of up to £35,000, is available for a popular Garden Centre Restaurant. The Restaurant has continued to grow in popularity over the years and is in a fantastic position for an experienced leader to take the team and restaurant onto further success. If you love the buzz of managing a busy Restaurant but dislike the usual hours this could be the perfect job for you! Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Highlights: Salary up to £35,000 40 hours per week, full time, permanent position. Straight shifts only (no split shifts). Shifts times between 8am (if on the open) and 6pm (if on the close). Usually working alternative weekends (every other) for an even better work life balance! Uniform provided, 30% staff discount in the centre, discounted meals whilst working, Company pension. Free on-site parking. CLOSED on Xmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day. Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Company Overview: "Working within our great family business you'll balance your passion for hospitality with the rest of your life as we only ask you to work daytime hours! We're looking for a Restaurant Manager to be accountable for overseeing our busy Restaurant within our Garden Centre. Our restaurant is open only during daytime hours, serving freshly cooked breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea. As Restaurant Manager you will be empowered to set and maintain our exceptionally high standards within both the kitchen and restaurant. Our restaurants are at the heart of our garden centres and an important reason for customers to visit us. Your attention to detail and organisation will mean excellent customer service is as important to you as the ingredients on our menu. You will be passionate about motivating, leading and developing your kitchen and restaurant team, inspiring them to deliver great food and an equally brilliant customer experience. Your expertise, knowledge, enthusiasm and natural gift for hospitality, will engage your team and ensure the success of our restaurant, with the expectation that you will work hands on alongside your team, supporting them through the busy service window." Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager, or Assistant Manager of a large team. Branded restaurant experience is highly beneficial. Experience and capability of the relevant responsibilities such as maintaining health and safety, working with budgets, managing rotas, managing team, ordering and controlling stocks. If you are interested in this Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, then please apply now!
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Daytime Hours Only - Shifts between 8am and 6pm A fantastic Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, paying a salary of up to £35,000, is available for a popular Garden Centre Restaurant. The Restaurant has continued to grow in popularity over the years and is in a fantastic position for an experienced leader to take the team and restaurant onto further success. If you love the buzz of managing a busy Restaurant but dislike the usual hours this could be the perfect job for you! Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Highlights: Salary up to £35,000 40 hours per week, full time, permanent position. Straight shifts only (no split shifts). Shifts times between 8am (if on the open) and 6pm (if on the close). Usually working alternative weekends (every other) for an even better work life balance! Uniform provided, 30% staff discount in the centre, discounted meals whilst working, Company pension. Free on-site parking. CLOSED on Xmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day. Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Company Overview: "Working within our great family business you'll balance your passion for hospitality with the rest of your life as we only ask you to work daytime hours! We're looking for a Restaurant Manager to be accountable for overseeing our busy Restaurant within our Garden Centre. Our restaurant is open only during daytime hours, serving freshly cooked breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea. As Restaurant Manager you will be empowered to set and maintain our exceptionally high standards within both the kitchen and restaurant. Our restaurants are at the heart of our garden centres and an important reason for customers to visit us. Your attention to detail and organisation will mean excellent customer service is as important to you as the ingredients on our menu. You will be passionate about motivating, leading and developing your kitchen and restaurant team, inspiring them to deliver great food and an equally brilliant customer experience. Your expertise, knowledge, enthusiasm and natural gift for hospitality, will engage your team and ensure the success of our restaurant, with the expectation that you will work hands on alongside your team, supporting them through the busy service window." Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as a Restaurant Manager, or Assistant Manager of a large team. Branded restaurant experience is highly beneficial. Experience and capability of the relevant responsibilities such as maintaining health and safety, working with budgets, managing rotas, managing team, ordering and controlling stocks. If you are interested in this Daytime Hours Restaurant Manager job in Tunbridge Wells, then please apply now!