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Mobile Catering Assistant |Peripatetic

Job in Chorley, Lancashire, WS13, England, UK
Listing for: Lancashire County Council
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
    Food & Beverage, Catering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Mobile Catering Assistant |Peripatetic | and Surrounding Areas

Overview

Mobile Catering Assistant |Peripatetic | Chorley and Surrounding Areas

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Description

Peripatetic (mobile catering staff) required in the Chorley and Surrounding area. As a Mobile Catering Assistant, you will travel to different schools in the Chorley and Surrounding area to cover where necessary. Must be willing to train as a kitchen supervisor. Must be able to drive. Mileage allowance is given for this role. Lancashire, serving over 60,000 school meals per day and we are looking for committed individuals to join the service.

You will work as part of a team in Primary Schools in the Chorley and Surrounding areas providing high quality, healthy, balanced meals for school children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare the dining area for service, including the moving and setting up of furniture and putting away
  • Assist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beverages
  • Clean all equipment and catering areas
What We Are Looking For
  • Lancashire County Council provide catering services to over 500 schools
  • Willing to work as part of a team
  • Ability to work under pressure and use own initiative
  • Good customer care skills
  • Previous catering and food preparation experience would be desirable
Working Hours / Days
  • Monday to Friday
  • Term time only
  • 15 hours per week minimum, although hours are variable depending upon school meal uptake

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on the LCC Vacancies website. We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.

You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use. However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful, you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
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