Title: Kitchen Assistant
Walthamstow, LND, GB, E17 4JB
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Kitchen Assistant
Reference: Req 604295
Location: Waltham Forest College, 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London E17 4JB
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: London Living Wage – £13.85 per hour
Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Working Pattern:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday – 06:45 to 12:45
Tuesday and Thursday – 07:15 to 13:15
About the Role
Waltham Forest College is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our busy catering team. This is a hands-on role that plays a vital part in the day-to-day operations of our kitchen, supporting the delivery of high-quality food services to students and staff.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Receiving and checking deliveries
- Managing and maintaining kitchen stores
- Assisting with basic food preparation
- Performing general kitchen porter duties
- This role requires excellent communication and time management skills, along with a proactive and team-oriented attitude.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has experience in a kitchen or catering environment (desirable but not essential)
- Is organised, punctual, and able to work independently
- Can follow health and safety procedures
- Is committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
- An Enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
What We Offer
As part of our team, you’ll have access to a range of employee benefits, including:
- Employee benefits portal with hundreds of discounts
- Online GP access for convenient healthcare support
- Apprenticeship schemes to support your career development
- Join us at Waltham Forest College and help us deliver a welcoming and efficient catering service that supports our vibrant college community.
Apply now and become a valued part of our team.
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Aramark is a leading service and solutions provider in Northern Europe. We proudly support clients, partners and customers in food, facilities management, property services, and retail solutions. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Aramark Northern Europe is an equal opportunities employer.