Catering Assistant (Afternoon & Evening Events)
Company
Location
Bath BA2 6HU
Employment Hours
New Jobs
Employment Type
Zero Hours Contract
Salary
£13.45 an hour
Job Highlights
- Provide support for the set-up, service, and clear-down of events, while ensuring excellent service and maintaining a clean environment.
- The ideal candidate will be professional, reliable, and a good team player, preferably with prior catering experience.
- This position is on a zero hours contract, located in Bath, offering flexible working during afternoon and evening events.
Job Requirements/Description
Zero Hours Contract
King Edward's School is seeking a reliable, flexible, organised and enthusiastic individual to join our catering team. The successful candidate will provide afternoon & evening support in a busy and friendly environment, contributing to the smooth running of events, and helping to deliver an excellent service.
The School is thriving and inclusive with a strong sense of community and reputation for excellence both in and beyond the classroom and has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence, reflected in consistently outstanding results (Read more). We are proud to provide a nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to grow in confidence, curiosity and character.
Working at King Edward’s means becoming part of a collaborative and welcoming staff team, where professionalism is balanced with warmth and a shared commitment to supporting young people. We value our staff and are dedicated to creating a positive working environment with opportunities for development and contribution across the wider school community.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Description
Zero Hours Contract
King Edward's School is seeking a reliable, flexible, organised and enthusiastic individual to join our catering team. The successful candidate will provide afternoon & evening support in a busy and friendly environment, contributing to the smooth running of events, and helping to deliver an excellent service.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the set-up, service and clear-down of school events and hospitality functions.
- Serve food and drinks in a friendly, professional and efficient manner.
- Assist with basic food preparation and general catering duties when required.
- Help keep kitchen, dining and event areas clean, safe and well presented.
- Follow food hygiene, allergen and health and safety procedures at all times.
- Work flexibly as part of the catering team during busy events and service periods.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Friendly, professional and helpful manner.
- Reliable, punctual and able to work flexibly.
- Good team player with a positive attitude.
- Able to follow instructions and work well during busy periods.
- Good communication skills when dealing with staff, pupils and visitors.
- Awareness of food hygiene, allergen and health and safety procedures.
- Previous catering, hospitality or events experience would be an advantage, but is not essential.
About King Edward's School, Bath
About King Edward’s School, Bath
Founded in 1552, King Edward’s School (KES) is Bath’s oldest school and one of the leading co-educational independent schools in the south-west of England. The School was recently awarded Independent Secondary School of the Year in the South West by the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026 (Read more). Serving pupils aged 3–18 across its Pre-Prep, Junior, Senior and Sixth Form sections, KES combines a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach to education (Read more).
Founded in 1552, King Edward’s School (KES) is Bath’s oldest school and one of the leading co-educational independent schools in the south-west of England. The School was recently awarded Independent Secondary School of the Year in the South West by the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026 (Read more). Serving pupils aged 3–18 across its Pre-Prep, Junior, Senior and Sixth Form sections, KES combines a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach to education (Read more).
The School is thriving and inclusive with a strong sense of community and reputation for excellence both in and beyond the classroom and has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence, reflected in consistently outstanding results (Read more). We are proud to provide a nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to grow in confidence, curiosity and character.
Working at King Edward’s means becoming part of a collaborative and welcoming staff team, where professionalism is balanced with warmth and a shared commitment to supporting young people. We value our staff and are dedicated to creating a positive working environment with opportunities for development and contribution across the wider school community.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Company
Location
Bath BA2 6HU
Employment Hours
New Jobs
Employment Type
Zero Hours Contract
Salary
£13.45 an hour