Catering Assistant
Job description
To actively participate in the daily operation of the Catering Unit under the direction of the Senior/Unit Catering Supervisor. Team participation is essential to provide an efficient hygienic service, to achieve customer satisfaction and to promote sales within the unit.
Responsibilities
- Basic preparation of food and beverages, including the preparation of vegetables and snacks using appropriate equipment.
- Simple cooking, including the reconstitution of prepared food.
- Organising and controlling food service points.
- Transferring and serving meals and snacks including transported meals.
- Assisting with the promotion of meals to pupils, parents and principal.
- Maintaining regular contact with the central kitchen, if applicable, with regard to all aspects of service delivery.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Ability to undertake job related training.
Desirable Skills
- Experience of working in a customer service or catering role.
Further Information
Location: St Joseph's Primary School Carnacaville, Newcastle. A full list of responsibilities, essential and desirable criteria can be found on the Education Authority website. The Education Authority is an equal opportunities employer.
- Vacancy ID
- 1772919
- Job ref.
- 26003450
- Job Sector
- Food Production
- Area
- Co Down
- Location
- Newcastle
- Salary
- £13.62 - £14.28 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 17.5
- Published date
- 29/05/2026
- Closing date
- 12/06/2026
- Worktime
- Monday - Friday (4 hours per day, includes 30min unpaid lunch)
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