Food Service Assistant

Radley College; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance, including

Uniform provided and laundered by the 

Eligibility to join our Stakeholder P…

Eligibility for the Group Life Assur…

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted membership of the Sports C…

Discounted golf membership

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Radley College is seeking a friendly and reliable Food Service Assistant to join our Catering Department and help provide a high-quality dining experience for students and staff. You will assist with food service, prepare dining areas for meal times, maintain high hygiene standards, support cleaning and washing-up duties, and deliver outstanding customer service.

There is also an opportunity to support College events and special functions during the year.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or food service is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• Willingness to undergo training and develop skills for the role.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food service during meal times.
• Prepare dining areas for meal times.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Support cleaning and washing-up duties.
• Provide outstanding customer service to students and staff.
• Support College events and special functions throughout the year.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Hygiene standards

Reliability

Job description

Radley College is looking for a friendly and reliable Food Service Assistant to join our Catering Department and help provide a high-quality dining experience for our students and staff.

Working as part of a supportive team, you will assist with food service, prepare dining areas for meal times, maintain excellent hygiene standards, support cleaning and washing-up duties, and provide outstanding customer service. You will also have the opportunity to support College events and special functions throughout the year.

You will be:

• Enthusiastic, dependable, and able to work well as part of a team.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene.
• A strong communicator with a positive and professional approach.
• Flexible, organised, and able to work efficiently in a busy environment.

Radley College offer an excellent range of benefits, including:

• Generous holiday allowance, including time off over the Christmas period.
• Uniform provided and laundered by the College.
• Eligibility to join our Stakeholder Pension Scheme, with a maximum College contribution of 10%.
• Eligibility for the Group Life Assurance Scheme (subject to minimum pension contributions).
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Discounted membership of the Sports Centre.
• Discounted golf membership.
• Free on-site parking.

Previous catering or food service experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. Various shift patterns will be considered.

We reserve the right to consider applications as they arrive and may close the vacancy early should a suitable candidate be appointed.

Closing date for applications is 12 noon, Wednesday 30 September.