Schools – Agency Kitchen & Housekeeping Staff
Immediate Starts Available
Location: Schools in Leeds and Surrounding Areas
Pay Rate: £12.71–£13.74 per hour, depending on experience and assignment
Job Type: Agency / Temporary & Fixed-Term Opportunities
Pay: Weekly
Start Date: Immediate
About the Roles
Are you an experienced Kitchen Assistant or Housekeeping Assistant looking for work within schools?
We are currently recruiting reliable, hardworking and professional Kitchen and Housekeeping Staff to support schools across Leeds and the surrounding areas. We have immediate starts available for candidates who are passionate about maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and service within an educational environment.
Whether you have experience working in a school, nursery, care home or similar setting, we would love to hear from you.
These roles are ideal for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy working as part of a team and understand the importance of providing a safe, clean and welcoming environment for children, pupils and school staff.
Key Responsibilities
Kitchen Assistant Duties
- Assist with the preparation, cooking and serving of meals to pupils and school staff.
- Support the kitchen team with the smooth running of daily catering operations.
- Follow menus, portion sizes and dietary requirements carefully.
- Take extra care when handling food for individuals with allergies or specific dietary needs.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen and dining areas.
- Clean and sanitise kitchen equipment, surfaces and work areas.
- Follow all food safety, health & safety and safeguarding procedures.
- Carry out general kitchen duties as required.
Housekeeping Duties
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout school premises.
- Clean classrooms, corridors, toilets, communal areas and other designated spaces.
- Ensure cleaning products and equipment are used safely and correctly.
- Follow school cleaning schedules and procedures.
- Maintain a safe, hygienic and welcoming environment for pupils and staff.
- Follow health & safety, COSHH and safeguarding requirements.
- Report any maintenance issues, hazards or concerns to the appropriate member of staff.
- Carry out general housekeeping duties as required.
What We Offer
- £12.71–£13.74 per hour, depending on experience and assignment.
- Immediate start opportunities.
- Regular work across schools in Leeds and surrounding areas.
- Weekly pay.
- Holiday pay.
- Uniform provided.
- Free first DBS check.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunities to gain experience within the education sector.
- Support from our friendly and dedicated agency team.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for individuals who are dependable, hardworking and take pride in maintaining high standards.
You will understand the importance of working within a school environment, where cleanliness, food hygiene, safeguarding and professionalism are essential.
Whether you are an experienced school catering assistant, kitchen assistant, cleaner or housekeeper, we want to hear from you.
If you are available for an immediate start and are looking for agency work in schools across Leeds and the surrounding areas, apply today!
We look forward to hearing from you.