I’m a school dinner lady – people ask the weirdest questions & these are the most astonishing things we’ve seen kids do

A WOMAN has revealed what it’s actually prefer to be a college dinner girl. 

Julie Pike, 36, from Norfolk has labored as a catering assistant for eight years and mentioned she loves her job.

Julie Pike, 36, from Norfolk has been a school dinner lady for eight years
Julie Pike, 36, from Norfolk has been a college dinner girl for eight yearsCredit score: Equipped

Julie shared that she loves her job but that there are some downsides to it
Julie shared that she loves her job however that there are some downsides to itCredit score: Equipped

The mum, who shares a snippet into her day-to-day life with enjoyable TikTok movies on her channel MummaPike.

One latest video noticed her reply ‘the issues I get requested as a college dinner girl.’

She joined in with the enjoyable TikTok music video development and answered burning questions for her followers.

One requested: “How have you learnt how a lot meals to make?”

She revealed: “Meals are pre-ordered, parts counted/weighed.”

Whereas one other questioned: “Do you continue to serve the cake with icing and sprinkles?”

To which Julie responded: “Sure!”

And lastly, Julie revealed she’s typically requested: “Do you continue to use an ice cream scoop to serve mash potatoes? “

She wrote the phrases ‘Hell yeah!’ throughout the display. 

Julie mentioned: “I am in my eighth 12 months of service. I like watching the youngsters develop as they progress by faculty and giving them alternatives to strive new meals they won't get at house.

“However there are some incorrect assumptions about being a dinner girl.

“One being that we solely work one hour a day and we're all previous and grumpy! 

“We've got to arrange and clear down which takes fairly a little bit of time. I do not assume I am previous and I am positively not grumpy!”

Julie revealed that Christmas Dinner day is her favorite when working in a college and mentioned all the college employees ‘muck in’ with them to make the expertise an additional particular one for the youngsters. 

Being a dinner girl in a college comes with its perks too - one being that they get to see what youngsters are actually like at college.

They usually’re typically aware of their gossip and conversations.

Julie revealed: “The youngsters come out with humorous issues day-after-day however one of many funniest issues I’ve heard was a toddler telling me they hadn't been fed once I'd been off taking care of one among my youngsters who was sick.

“However some youngsters will be fairly gross too. The grossest factor I've ever witnessed was a toddler cramming a lot meals of their mouth they have been bodily sick! 

“The children appear to inform me the whole lot! I get all of the gossip from the playground and sometimes get informed about their house lives too. It’s actually attention-grabbing.” 

However there are additionally some downsides to her job. 

And Julie revealed it may be ‘soul destroying’ when she is aware of that the meal she serves to some youngsters may be the one meal they get that day as a consequence of house difficulties. 

On a typical day at work, Julie units up the kitchen, places out the tables and chairs within the corridor, prepares the meals for serving and dishes up the dinners. 

Then after lunch, she washes up, cleans and places away the tables and chairs after which cleans the kitchen. 

She lately shared her expertise on TikTok and her movies have been going viral.

She mentioned: “I joined TikTok to observe my eldest two youngsters. I joked that I might get extra followers than them and two years down the road, I've positively achieved that! 

“I've had combined responses to my movies however on the entire, it has been a constructive expertise.”

Julie now has more than 25k followers on the app and often posts about her job as a dinner lady
Julie now has greater than 25k followers on the app and sometimes posts about her job as a dinner girlCredit score: @mummapike/Tiktok

Julie went viral on TikTok with this video, she started her account to keep an eye on her children she says
Julie went viral on TikTok with this video, she began her account to keep watch over her youngsters she saysCredit score: @mummapike/Tiktok

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