Full Time Catering Assistant 40h
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 28, 2026. WSH scores B on the Alion truth index.
Holroyd Howe is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of each school.
Can you commit to feeding hungry tummies as well as hungry minds? We serve more than just a meal in our kitchens?
If you are looking for an employer that will invest in you and develop your career further, then look no further and apply!
Catering Assistant (all rounder FOH and BOH)
Location: Brentwood School, Middleton Hall Lane, Brentwood CM15 8EE
Rate of pay: £12.94ph
Hours: 40 hours per week with paid overtime. 5 out of 7 days rota.
Weeks: Term Time only
Benefits:
- 28 days holiday
- 3 volunteering days
- 3 days grandparent leave
- 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave
- Bespoke training and development opportunities
- Pension and life insurance
- Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
- Wellbeing hub
- Access to employee assistance programme
- Free meals whilst at work
- Career development opportunities
- HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels
We currently have an exciting opportunity for Catering Assistants for FOH and BOH to join the prestigious team at Brentwood School. We are looking for engaging, fun, flexible and approachable team member to help manage our brand new Boarding House operation and cafe.
Job Description
- Provide friendly and efficient service to students, staff, and visitors in the school
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, light snacks, and pre-prepared foods
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in all areas of the café, including counters, seating, and equipment
- Restock supplies and ensure displays are well-presented and inviting
- Assist with general kitchen duties, including cleaning, washing up, mopping, stock count etc.
- Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations at all times
- Provide excellent customer service, fostering a welcoming atmosphere in the café
- Support occasional school events or functions as required
- Assist with setting up and serving meals to pupils and staff
This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references and DBS checks.
We invest in the training and development of our teams to give them the appropriate skills necessary to thrive in their job roles. We have outstanding teams of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children, of all ages, meeting the bespoke requirements of our clients.
“Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an Enhanced DBS which includes a Barred List Check for all successful applicants. We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences.”
Job Types: Full time term time only, Permanent
Pay: £12.94 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week. Overtime available. 5 out of 7
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Catering: 1 year (preferred) however training will be provided
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: GA full time
Job Types: full time, Permanent
Pay: £12.94 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person