Mobile Catering Assistant Preston Lancashire County Council provides catering services to over 500 schools across 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 within the Preston Area providing mobile support across 50 kitchens covering sickness and absence. Providing high quality, healthy, balanced meals for school children. Access to a vehicle and a full driving license is essential and all fuel costs will be reimbursed. 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: Ability 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. A willingness to be trained A flexible attitude to work with a willingness to travel Working Hours/Days: Monday to Friday. Term time only. 16.25 hours per week. 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. 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.