🍽️ Catering Assistant - Education Site

Location: Wimborne

Contract: Term‑Time Only - 40 hours per week, 36 weeks per year

Salary: £12.71 per hour

Accommodation: No live‑in

Contract Type: 6‑month fixed term with a view to becoming permanent

About the Role

An Education Site in Wimborne is seeking a friendly, reliable, and motivated Catering Assistant to join its in‑house catering team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a school environment and wants a stable, term‑time working pattern.

You will help ensure the smooth running of the dining facilities, supporting the preparation and service of meals for students and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation and service of food
• Supporting chefs and catering staff during busy service times
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas
• Operating basic kitchen equipment (training provided)
• Working collaboratively as part of a friendly, efficient team
• Upholding food hygiene and safety standards at all times

About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Is enthusiastic, reliable, and hardworking
• Enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment
• Has good communication skills
• Works well as part of a team
• Previous catering experience is an advantage but not essential - full training is provided.

What We Offer

• Term‑time schedule for a great work‑life balance
• Supportive, welcoming team environment
• Training and development opportunities
• A 6‑month contract with genuine potential to become permanent

How to Apply

If you're passionate about providing great service and would like to work in a supportive education environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact the recruitment team for more information.

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