Kitchen Assistant

🥪 Catering Assistant 🍴

📍 Location: Leek and surrounding areas

🕒 Monday to Friday opportunities available

⏰ Hours: 9am-2pm, 8am-2pm, 10am-2pm, 11am-3pm (you choose!)

💷 Pay: £12.71 per hour

*Please note, you are able to pick up other assignments that match your availability outside of term time that are available*

👩‍🍳 Looking for flexible catering work with a great work-life balance?

We're currently recruiting Catering Assistants to support a variety of catering environments, including schools, colleges, academies, care settings, business and industry sites, and other hospitality venues across the area.

While we offer opportunities across a range of catering environments, the majority of our roles are within schools and educational settings, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking for regular daytime hours.

To work in many of our education-based roles, you'll need an Enhanced DBS check. If you don't already have one, we can support you with the application.

🧾 What you'll be doing:

• Assisting with the preparation and service of food and drinks
• Serving pupils, students, staff, and visitors during meal services
• Operating tills and handling transactions
• Clearing and cleaning tables and dining areas
• Unpacking and storing deliveries
• Washing dishes and maintaining clean kitchen areas
• Following food hygiene and health & safety standards
• Providing friendly, efficient customer service

✅ What we're looking for:

• Food Hygiene Level 2 (dated within the last 3 years)
• Willingness to help with cleaning and general kitchen duties
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Clear communication skills
• Reliable, motivated, and hard-working attitude
• Previous catering experience is helpful but not essential

🌟 Why work with Blue Arrow?

• Weekly pay
• Flexible working opportunities
• 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
• Easy access to rotas and shift details via our app and portal
• Superstar of the Month recognition
• Auto-enrolment into pension schemes
• Opportunities to work across a variety of catering environments

Ready to get started?

Click Apply Now and we'll be in touch to move your application forward within the next 48 hours.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.