Casual Catering Service Assistant

Durham University; North East; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Durham University invites applications for a Casual - Food Service Assistant (Catering) (26000589). This on-site role supports face-to-face customer service, adheres to catering policies, and maintains food hygiene standards. The role carries casual Grade 1 responsibilities with zero contracted hours.

The university welcomes applicants across disabilities and health conditions, offering reasonable adjustments during recruitment and employment. Closing date: 30 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing roles is desirable.
• Knowledge of basic food safety and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Casual Food Service Assistant (Catering).
• Casual Grade1.
• Face-to-face customer service.
• Operating within catering policy and procedure.
• Complying with food hygiene requirements.
• Basic Cleaning.
• Dishwashing.
• Replenishing servery food where appropriate.

Skills

Face-to-face customer service

Food hygiene awareness

Job description

Durham University invites applications for a Casual - Food Service Assistant (Catering) (26000589). This on-site role supports face-to-face customer service, adheres to catering policies, and maintains food hygiene standards. The role carries casual Grade 1 responsibilities with zero contracted hours.

The university welcomes applicants across disabilities and health conditions, offering reasonable adjustments during recruitment and employment. Closing date: 30 November 2026.