Catering Assistant

Education Authority (Northern Ireland) • poyntzpass, northern ireland • Posted June 17, 2026

About the Role

Job Description

Job Title: Catering Assistant

Reports to: Senior/Unit Catering Supervisor

Responsible to: Catering Manager through appropriate Area Catering Manager

Job Purpose: To actively participate in the daily operation of the Catering Unit under the direction of the Senior/Unit Catering Supervisor. Team participation is essential to provide an efficient hygienic service, to achieve customer satisfaction and to promote sales within the unit.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

  • Basic preparation of food and beverages, including the preparation of vegetables and snacks using appropriate equipment.
  • Simple cooking, including the reconstitution of prepared food.
  • Organising and controlling food service points.
  • Transferring and serving meals and snacks including transported meals.
  • Assisting with the promotion of meals to pupils, parents and principal.
  • Maintai...