Catering Assistant

5 days ago


Birmingham B HN, United Kingdom Miquill Full time £12,000 - £24,000 per year

Job Introduction

As a Catering Assistant, you are the friendly face and backbone of our kitchen team You'll provide fantastic customer service while assisting in the preparation of delicious, nutritious meals of the highest quality, using our fresh ingredients.

Main Responsibilities

  • Working as part of a dynamic team to create a fun and unique dining experience for students and staff
  • Assisting with preparing and serving our delicious meals.
  • Operating Tills (full training provided)
  • Ensuring a sparkling clean kitchen environment at all times
  • Strictly adhering to all safety guidelines, including Food Hygiene and Health & Safety policy

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for somebody who shares our passion for maintaining the highest standards of food and service. If you're ready to jump in and make a difference, you'll need:

  • A friendly and versatile personality, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional Customer Service skills—you love interacting with people
  • Previous catering experience is a bonus, but training is provided for the right person
  • Basic knowledge of Health and Safety practices.
  • Food Hygiene Level 2 is preferred, but not essential, as full training will be provided

About The Company

Miquill is a specialist school catering business born out of passion for great-tasting food since 2009. We're not just serving lunch; we're all about providing fresh, delicious and exciting food that brings a healthy dose of fun to the school day

We're a small, independent, Midlands-based company with a genuine family feel. Building strong relationships is key—that means you are important to us Your well-being, development, and growth opportunities matter. We focus on rewarding our teams and recognising hard work to make sure you feel happy and valued every day.

Package Description

The happiness of our employees is paramount. Our friendly kitchen environments will make you feel supported and part of the Miquill family.

  • Amazing Work-Life Balance:
  • Monday to Friday working—no more weekends
  • This position is a fixed-term contract
  • 19 hours working with no late nights.
  • 38 weeks per year based around school term time (more time to spend with friends and family).
  • £12.21 per hour
  • Your Future Growth:
  • Work for a fast-growing company that wants you to grow with them.
  • Benefit from a dedicated L&D team offering apprenticeships and training courses to help you constantly develop your skills.

Ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its team? Apply today

Please note: All staff must share our commitment of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people, and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought by the company.


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