Kitchen Assistant

Passion – Urgency – Positivity – Aspiration – Commitment

We are looking to appoint a Kitchen Assistant for one of our busy, vibrant Academy kitchens at Applegarth Academy, Croydon.

The successful candidate must:

• Have a knowledge of basic food preparation
• Be able to work effectively in a busy and hectic environment
• Have an ability to read and complete simple instructions, such as cleaning rota, work rota, temperature and control sheets.
• Be able to communicate with all kitchen, staff and pupils.
• Display and maintain a high standard of personal hygiene.
• Able to encourage children to select a balanced meal.
• Display a commitment to the Trust’s equalities policies.

We can offer you:

• a dedicated leadership team, who are committed to supporting and developing colleagues;
• excellent professional development and promotion opportunities;
• membership to Perkbox discount scheme;
• subsidised private health care with Benenden.

Our Academies are inclusive, with the highest academic standards; we will support children from all backgrounds and give them the knowledge, skills and confidence to flourish. The happiness, well-being and success of our pupils is at the centre of everything we do.

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Kitchen Assistant- Applegarth