Cafe Assistant Supervisor - Lead a Friendly Catering Team

Durham University

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On-site

GBP 19,000 - 23,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave
8 public holidays
On-site parking
Benefits portal discounts
Nursery access

Job summary

Durham University is seeking staff to join the catering team, providing students, staff and visitors with courteous, professional, friendly and efficient service. You will supervise a team, lead by example, and delegate tasks while ensuring outlets are set up to a high standard and remain clean and safe.

The role includes physical duties and variable shift patterns, including evenings and weekends. Competitive salary and a broad benefits package accompany the role, with opportunities for

Qualifications

  • Experience in catering or retail service is beneficial.
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends.
  • Ability to lift and transport catering equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the catering team to deliver courteous, professional service and lead by example.
  • Ensure retail outlets are set up to an exceptional standard and kept clean and tidy.
  • Keep food areas cleared and cleaned during opening hours; follow instruction and delegate tasks as needed.

Skills

Team supervision
Customer service
Shift flexibility
Manual handling
Punctuality

Job description

Durham University is seeking staff to join the catering team, providing students, staff and visitors with courteous, professional, friendly and efficient service. You will supervise a team, lead by example, and delegate tasks while ensuring outlets are set up to a high standard and remain clean and safe.

The role includes physical duties and variable shift patterns, including evenings and weekends. Competitive salary and a broad benefits package accompany the role, with opportunities for

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