Catering/Kitchen Assitant - Leicester - Start Date 8th September 2025
About Us
Relish School Food are a Fresh Food company, passionate for providing top quality meals to schools across the country, including special needs schools. We recently won the Jamie Oliver award within one of our schools.
The successful candidate must have a passion for service and food, be reliable and enjoy working in schools.
**Full induction and training will be provided by our experienced Chef**.
- 20 hours p/w, £12.21 per hour, 10:00 p.m. - 14:00 p.m.- Monday to Friday.
- Term Time Only, get paid during summer holidays and half terms
- You will work alongside other Kitchen Assistants and the Chef Manager.
The following role will require you to:
- Support the Chef Manager and team to prepare the food daily - a background in working in kitchens is desirable.
- Carry out cleaning duties.
- Serve meals to pupils and staff, parents and governor's of the school.
- The food offer and or menus are carefully prepared and appropriate in balance colour, content, style and cost.
- Must have a good understanding of safeguarding or be willing to learn.
- And most importantly be a team player to drive the Relish ethos forward.
- You may also be required at the request of the company to work at other Relish schools to cover sickness/absence.
What we can offer you:
- Term Time Only, get paid during summer holidays and half terms
- Overtime can sometimes be available covering sickness or during a school event
- Employee Benefits from gym discounts, 24/7 doctors, counselling, financial advice & so much more (after passing of probation).
Next Steps:
1) Check out our website - https://relishschoolfood.co.uk/index.php or you can find us in LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/relish-school-food/posts/?feedView=all&viewAsMember=true
2) If you like the sound of the above please apply by attaching your latest CV (cover letter is optional).
3) If successful you will be shortlisted for an interview, if successful in interview you will be contacted and a start date will be agreed.
Relish School Food Ltd are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any successful applicant will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Criminal Records Bureau - the DBS check will be paid for by the Company.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
