Catering Assistant

University of York; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

38 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Discount scheme

Cycle to work

Campus nursery

Uniform provided

Job summary

University of York (York Commercial Ltd.) is seeking a Catering Assistant to support a busy branded coffee shop and self service restaurant. You will serve meals and drinks, and help with cleaning tasks to maintain a clean, welcoming space for staff, students and visitors.

The role operates over daytime and evening shifts during term time, 37 hours per week across 33 weeks, with a supportive rewards package and staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering (serving meals, snacks and beverages).
• Passionate about meeting people and serving customers to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals and beverages to staff, students and visitors.
• Carry out cleaning duties as part of role.
• Provide friendly and efficient service and ensure a clean and welcoming area.

Skills

Customer service

Catering experience

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Catering Assistant to work at one of our catering outlets with a busy branded coffee shop and self service restaurant. You will provide a friendly and efficient service to our staff, students and visitors by serving meals and beverages, as well as carrying out cleaning duties.

The salary is £13.79 per hour.

37 hours per week (33 weeks per year) - term time only. The vacancy will be for daytime shifts between 8 am to 4pm and evening shifts between 9:30 - 5:30pm, 11:30am to 7:30pm or 12pm to 8pm, 5 over 7 days with.

Requirements:

• - Anyone who is passionate and enthusiastic about meeting people and serving customers with the highest customer service standards.
• - Previous experience in catering (serving meals, snacks and beverages) is desirable but training will be provided to ensure you achieve our goals.

YCL has a fantastic rewards package available including;

• 38 days annual leave, including 8 statutory public holidays (pro rata)
• Concession rates at York Sport Village and Centre
• Company pension scheme and work place pension scheme
• Discount scheme with local and national retailers, restaurants and tradesmen
• Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work, childcare vouchers and campus nursery
• 10% off at campus Nisa Supermarkets
• A supportive and friendly working environment
• Uniform provided

Take a look at YCL's Career webpages to find out more about YCL, what we do and what we offer.

York Commercial Ltd. (YCL) is a wholly‑owned subsidiary of the University of York. The Head Office is situated at the University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD. The successful candidate will be appointed on YCL terms and conditions of employment.