Staff vacancies and training in Doncaster Schools Catering

We employ around 400 permanent and relief staff in 71 kitchens.

They produce approximately 3.5 million meals a year, including meals specially prepared for pupils with special or medical diets.

Duties

A relief general kitchen assistant's main duties include:

• food service and portion control
• cleaning food production and service areas, equipment and utensils.   

If you are interested in joining the service, Relief Catering Assistants' vacancies are available now.

Catering Assistants term time work available - rate of pay is the National Living Wage.

You don't need to have any previous experience as full training and inductions will be given for all positions. 

If vacancies within our service are not suitable why not try our colleagues in Metro Clean for cleaning vacancies.

Vacancies

Visit the following link for details of all council job vacancies:

• Search council jobs

Training

Most of the training provided to schools catering staff is in partnership with Doncaster College and Doncaster Council Environmental Health Officers.

Training that all our staff receive includes:

• Health & Safety Awareness
• Level 2 Health and Safety
• Level 2 Food Safety
• Level 3 Food Safety 
• NVQ 2 Food Production and Cooking
• NVQ 2 Professional Cookery
• NVQ 3 Diploma in Hospitality Supervision & Leadership
• Nutrition & Health
• Lifting & Handling
• Slips, Trips, Falls
• Personal Training Plans

Other council vacancies:

• Work, jobs and training pages