Catering Assistant

Overview

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.

A full list of responsibilities, essential and desirable criteria can be found on the Education Authority website.

• 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.
• Maintaining regular contact with the central kitchen, if applicable, with regard to all aspects of service delivery.

• Willingness to undertake job related training.
• Experience of working in a customer service or catering role.

Location:

Linn Primary School, 70-74 Killyglen Rd, Larne, BT40 2HT
A full list of responsibilities, essential and desirable criteria can be found on the Education Authority website.

The Education Authority is an equal opportunities employer.

Vacancy  Job .  Job Sector Hotel and Catering Area Co Antrim Location Larne Salary £13.62 to £14.28 per hour. No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Permanent Weekly hours 22.5 Published date 04/02/2026 Closing date 18/02/2026 Worktime Monday to Friday, 9:15am to 2:15pm includes half hour unpaid lunch

Area:
All of Northern Ireland
Closing date: 13 Feb 2026