Catering Assistant


Job description

To actively participate in the daily operation of the Catering Unit under the direction of the Senior/Unit Catering Supervisor.

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: Strandtown Primary School, Belfast. 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
1783866
Job ref.
26006582
Job Sector
Hotel and Catering
Area
Belfast
Location
Belfast
Salary
£13.62 to £14.28 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
16.25
Published date
27/08/2026
Closing date
14/09/2026
Worktime
Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.

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