Temp Kitchen Assistant | Private School | Halifax | £14ph
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***Enhanced DBS Essential
We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Temp Kitchen Assistant to support the kitchen team at a leading private school in Halifax. This is a fantastic short-term opportunity to gain experience in a professional kitchen environment, working alongside skilled chefs and kitchen staff. Earn £14 per hour while helping ensure students and staff enjoy healthy, freshly prepared meals in a friendly, team-oriented setting.
Kitchen Assistant Opportunity in Private School – Halifax – Immediate Start
Join a welcoming environment in the heart of Halifax where you will play a vital role in delivering a high standard of food service. As a Temp Kitchen Assistant, you will assist with daily food preparation, maintain excellent kitchen hygiene, and support the team in creating nutritious meals for students and staff.
Key Responsibilities – Temp Kitchen Assistant
- Assist with the preparation of fresh, healthy meals for breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
- Help maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the kitchen and all food service areas.
- Wash dishes, utensils, equipment, and kitchen surfaces following food safety and hygiene standards.
- Support chefs and kitchen staff during busy service times, including setting up and clearing down workstations.
- Follow all relevant food safety, allergen, and health and safety procedures at all times.
- Assist with receiving and storing kitchen deliveries as needed.
- Carry out any other reasonable kitchen duties as directed by the Head Chef or kitchen management.
Requirements – Kitchen Assistant, Private School Halifax
- Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment (preferred but not essential).
- Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
- A commitment to providing excellent food and service.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work well under the direction of kitchen leaders.
- Understanding of basic food hygiene and kitchen safety procedures.
- Ability to obtain an enhanced DBS check before start (essential for school settings).
What’s on Offer – Temp Kitchen Assistant Job in Halifax
- Competitive pay rate: £14 per hour, paid weekly.
- Monday to Friday, daytime shifts (occasional evenings or weekends may be required during special events).
- Free meals on shift.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Valuable experience working in a respected private school kitchen.
How to Apply – Kitchen Assistant Temporary Position, Halifax
If you're energetic, dependable, and eager to contribute to a busy kitchen team, we want to hear from you! Apply today with your resume and a short note about your suitability for the Temp Kitchen Assistant role. Immediate starts are available for the right applicant.
We are an equal opportunity recruiter. Applicants from all backgrounds are welcomed and encouraged to apply.
- Department
- Temporary Assignments
- Role
- Kitchen Porter
- Locations
- Halifax
- Hourly salary
- £14
- Employment type
- Temporary

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