General Canteen Assistant at Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School

9 Days Remaining

Job Reference #

EDV/2026/AICS/81668

Location

Victoria Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B27 7XY

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£13.03 - £13.03 Hourly
Term time only

Hours Per Week

Weeks Per Year

45.79

Closing Date

Midnight, Fri 31st Jul, 2026

Start Date

02/09/2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

About this Role

Post:	Canteen General Assistant
Reports to:	Senior Catering Manager
Start Date:	September 2026
Hours:	15 hours per week, 3 hours per day

Job Purpose

To uphold and support the Catholic ethos of the school.

Under the direction of the Catering Manager and Deputy Catering Manager to be responsible for preparation, cooking, presentation and service of all food and beverages to the standard required of the School.

Key Responsibilities

General Duties

To assist in the basic preparation of food and refreshments, which may include some cooking.

b) To assist in the care and cleaning of all kitchen equipment

c) To prepare dining rooms, including the laying of tables when necessary.

d) To erect and dismantle dining room furniture where necessary.

e) To serve meals and other refreshments

f) To assist in the cleaning of the kitchen, dining room and kitchen equipment

g) To keep food wastage to a minimum.

h) To maintain at all times an appropriate standard of dress and appearance.

i) To assist, when necessary, with the promotion of the catering service.

j) To attend meetings as requested by Catering Manager

k) To assist the Catering Manager and Deputy in organising special functions/hospitality on an occasional basis.

l) Individuals have a responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people he/she is responsible for or comes into contact with.

m) To ensure all tasks are carried out with due regard to Health and Safety and food hygiene regulations

n) To undertake appropriate professional development including adhering to the principle of performance management.

o) Any other duties as commensurate within the grade in order to ensure the smooth running of the school catering service

Safeguarding Statement

Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.