Catering assistant (Maternity Cover)

Details


1112460


University of Warwick


01/06/2026


9 Months


Monday to Friday 09.30 to 15:00


Uniform Provided

Pay


£22,011


£22,011

Description

Role
This role is a maternity cover for a local Independent Boarding School

Duties and responsibilities

  • To assist with the preparation of and service of all meals and refreshments as determined by the Head Chef and Front of House Manager
  • To assist with the preparation of the dining rooms and kitchen ready for service. 
  • To ensure the safe service of all meals and drinks. 
  • To ensure the kitchen and dining rooms are cleaned and maintained to a high standard during and after service. 
  • To wash up, dry, and store crockery, cutlery, glasses, pots, pans, and utensils in a safe and hygienic manner. 
  • To sweep, mop, wipe and clean floors, walls, tables and all kitchen surfaces and equipment. 
  • To comply with Statutory Regulations pertaining to the safe and hygienic operation of the kitchen as directed by the Head Chef or Front of House Manager, including the maintenance of records.
  • To assist in ensuring the physical security of the kitchen, food stores and catering office at all times. 
  • To carry out any other reasonable requests by the Head Chef, Front of House Manager or Foundation Head of Operations Manager. 
  • To assist with school events outside of normal hours, with prior notice

Skills and experience

  • Experience of working in a Catering environment or similar
  • Food handling and production techniques 
  • An appreciation of cleanliness and hygiene standards and a basic knowledge of Health and Safety at Work requirements 
  • An appreciation of the importance and value of a service culture

Location
Warwick

Benefits

  • Competitive contributory pension scheme. 
  • Six weeks annual holiday plus public holidays 
  • Staff Fee remission at our Warwick Campus. 
  • Use of the Sports Complex for staff. 
  • A strong, supportive staff community. 
  • Free parking on site. 
  • Employee Assistance Programme. 
  • Free meals and refreshments provided during the working day.

Additional information
Due to the nature of this role an Enhanced DBS will be conducted.

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