Catering Assistant

Part Time (20 hours per week) and Term time only, 39 weeks per year.

About the team

The team are pivotal in providing an excellent customer focused catering service to the College

About the role

This is a hands on role and the post holder will be involved with the preparation, delivery and layout of food and drink. The successful candidate ideally should have a sound knowledge of customer service and catering for hospitality. As a catering assistant you will be involved in all aspects of the hospitality service including basic food preparation, food service, and other duties associated with the retail operations that will include till operation.

The role may require the individual to work during the summer months if required and occasional events in the evening 1 or 2 times per year. Working hours can start from 7.30am but the normal shift will be from 10.00am –2.30pm. We do require the individual to be flexible on hours if needed.

What we are looking for

* A good team player
* Have a passion and commitment to provide good customer service
* Have a flexible and positive approach
* Have excellent communication skills
* Have an understanding of food hygiene regulations

We are particularly interested in candidates who have proven experience in an catering assistant’s role.  

What we can offer

The successful candidate can expect the College to fund any training required for the role, investment in their professional development, opportunities to further their career as well as an excellent benefits package including 30 days annual leave(pro-rata) plus bank holidays.

Still unsure if this is the right role for you? Contact David Newman 01279 868208 on for an informal discussion.

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This college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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