Working Pattern: 40 hours per week, all year round, 5 days out of 7 on a rota basis. Guideline shift patterns of 06:30–15:00 or 11:30–20:00.
Contract: 12 months fixed‑term contract – maternity cover.
Department: Catering, primarily based at Bradfield College.
Transport: Provided if required for a small daily cost. Pick‑up points from Reading town to Bradfield College each day and return journey.
Bradfield College & St Andrew’s Berkshire are co‑educational independent boarding and day schools set within 250 acres of stunning Berkshire countryside, combining historic buildings with modern academic, boarding, sports and performance facilities. The College and school operate seven days a week and remain active year‑round, welcoming pupils, staff, families and guests for a range of purposes.
The Role: Customer Service Assistant in the Catering Team, delivering breakfast, lunch and dinner and ensuring the smooth running of day‑to‑day catering operations while complying with food safety and health and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for breakfast, lunch and dinner food service.
- Assist other members of staff to achieve departmental goals.
- Provide willing and positive assistance to colleagues, including other duties as required.
- Attend all relevant training sessions and meetings.
- Ensure compliance with legal and company requirements for fire, safety, health and hygiene.
- Report health and safety issues to line manager, including all accidents and near misses.
- Clean all work areas during and after use and remove all waste to the appropriate area.
- Receive stock, store and check for quality and quantity; ensure all stock is dated and rotated.
- Perform any other reasonable duties as required by manager.
Qualifications / Experience
You do not need formal qualifications to apply – full training will be provided.
Attributes & Personal Qualities
- Reliable, punctual and well‑organised.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible and willing to adapt to different tasks.
- Ready to perform prolonged standing and manual handling tasks.
- Discreet and respectful within a school environment.
Legal & SafeguardingBradfield College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including the submission of an enhanced DBS certificate, registration of the DBS Update Service and checks with past employers.
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