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Job Description - Kitchen Assistant




1-month Contract with a school 







Location: Gorseland Primary School, Martlesham Heath







Job Purpose



  • To support the kitchen team in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient food preparation environment. The Kitchen Assistant will assist with basic food prep, cleaning duties, and ensuring hygiene standards are upheld at all times.







Key Duties/Accountabilities




  • Assist with basic food preparation and service.

  • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils.

  • Follow food hygiene and safety procedures.

  • Dispose of waste appropriately and ensure recycling protocols are followed.

  • Support the kitchen team during busy periods.

  • Adhere to dress code and hygiene standards at all times.

  • Comply with all health and safety regulations and company policies.




Essential Experience Required




  • Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is desirable but not essential.

  • Understanding of basic food hygiene and safety practices.

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.




Essential Qualification Required




  • No formal qualifications required, but a Food Hygiene Certificate is advantageous.




Additional Information




  • Working hours: 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday 10:30am-1:30pm (Paid for 4 hours)

  • location: Gorseland Primary School, Martlesham Heath

  • A valid enhanced DBS Check is required.

  • Two professional references must be provided.

  • Must bring appropriate workwear: plain black/navy polo or T-shirt, black/navy trousers, and enclosed leather or leather-look non-slip sole shoes.

  • No jewellery, nail varnish, perfume, or aftershave to be worn. Short nails are required for hygiene purposes.

  • A driver’s licence is preferred due to limited or no public transport access to the site.

  • The role closes soon, apply ASAP.







Requirements



Requirements:




  • Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment

  • Understanding of basic food hygiene and safety practices

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

  • Food Hygiene Certificate (advantageous)

  • Valid enhanced DBS Check

  • Two professional references

  • Appropriate workwear

  • Short nails for hygiene purposes

  • Driver’s licence preferred




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