Job Details:

Job Reference: HCC622441

Salary Range: £

Work Location: Alderwood Seniors, Aldershott

Hours per week: 12:00 Monday to Friday

Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time Only

Closing Date: 15th October 2025

Need a term time only job?

Come and join our team
We are looking for an enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our busy team preparing and serving freshly prepared healthy, nutritious school meals as well as setting up and clearing the school dining hall or eating areas. Our Catering Assistants work term time, during school hours.
 
It’s a rewarding job, and we’ll give you all the training you need to succeed, we have plenty of opportunities for you to learn and progress. 
 
You’ll need to enjoy being part of a team, serving lunch on time is essential, so you must be able to cope in a busy environment and work well under pressure. 
 
If you have experience of working in a catering environment that would be an advantage, but it’s not essential. 

Role

Help prepare, cook and serve lunch to pupils following strict Hygiene and Safety rules. Carry out other kitchen tasks, including cleaning, setting up and clearing the school dining hall or eating areas.

What you’ll do:

You will be required to undertake mandatory training on commencement and every 3 years thereafter in Food Safety, Allergen Awareness and Health and Safety Manual Handling. 

What we’re looking for:

Why join us?

To find out more about us, visit our Education Catering work with us page

You will also benefit from a healthy package Including:-

Additional Information:

We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so we would advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Vetting Requirements:

This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check.

As part of the pre-employment checks that are undertaken for this role, you will be asked to complete a Post Offer Medical Questionnaire. The questionnaire is confidential, and is screened by our Occupational Health Department, who will ensure that you are medically fit for this role before being formally offered the position.