Temporary Kitchen Assistant | Independent School | Burnley | £14ph at Chefs for Chefs ltd

Burnley, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Mar, 26

Salary

14.0

Posted On

02 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food Preparation, Teamwork, Cleanliness, Food Hygiene, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Positive Attitude, Reliability, Willingness to Learn, Flexibility, Adaptability

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Pay: £14 per hour Location: Burnley, Lancashire Contract Type: Temporary Setting: Independent School Kitchen Why Join Us? | Kitchen Assistant Benefits and Perks Competitive hourly rate of £14 per hour Great work-life balance – daytime school hours Supportive team environment Positive and values-driven workplace About the Role | Temporary Kitchen Assistant in Burnley We’re searching for a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join a welcoming independent school in Burnley on a temporary basis. Working alongside the kitchen team, you’ll play a vital role in supporting daily food preparation, service delivery, and upholding high standards of cleanliness and food safety for students and staff. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for flexible, rewarding work in a friendly and community-focused educational environment. Main Responsibilities | School Kitchen Assistant Duties Assist with basic food preparation under the guidance of the chef and kitchen team Serve meals to pupils and staff during designated meal times Maintain a clean and hygienic working environment, including dishwashing and cleaning down surfaces Follow all food safety and health and safety procedures as directed Help with unloading deliveries and stock rotation as required Support the wider catering team with ad hoc duties to ensure smooth kitchen operations Who We’re Looking For | Kitchen Assistant Skills & Experience Previous experience in a kitchen, catering, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting Keen attention to cleanliness and food hygiene standards Good communication and interpersonal skills Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn Flexible and adaptable approach to tasks An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) required due to the educational setting About Us | Chefs for Chefs Recruitment Chefs for Chefs are committed to promoting equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality, or disability. We operate as both an employment agency and an employment business. Explore more hospitality and catering roles on our website.

Responsibilities

Assist with basic food preparation and serve meals to pupils and staff. Maintain cleanliness and uphold food safety standards in the kitchen.