Mobile 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: These are mobile catering posts which will cover the Magherafelt and Drapertown Areas. Base Location will be agreed with hiring manager upon successful appointment. There are 3 posts - 20 hours per week. There are 3 posts - 16.25 hours per week 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
1788658
Job ref.
26007399
Job Sector
Hotel and Catering
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Magherafelt
Salary
£13.62 to £14.28 per hour
No. vacancies
6
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
20
Published date
23/09/2026
Closing date
07/10/2026
Worktime
Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed

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