Food Service & Barista – Education Catering

Baxterstorey Uk; Swindon; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28 Days holiday including bankholidays

3 days grandparent leave

24 weeks enhanced maternity leave

Pension and life insurance

Discounts via Perkbox

Wellbeing hub

Employee assistance programme

Free meals while at work

Career development opportunities

HIT Apprenticeships for all experience

Job summary

Baxterstorey UK is seeking a General Assistant with barista skills to support breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner service across our Swindon sites and occasional adjacent locations. You will help prepare and serve meals, maintain cafe areas, and assist with events.

The role suits someone with catering experience and a friendly, proactive approach. It is mainly Swindon with travel to Reading, Newbury and Basingstoke (travel paid). 32 hours per week, Monday to Thursday.

Qualifications

• Ideally have experience working within catering (food service background)
• Barista experience ideal to support cafe and beverage service
• Have good Health & Safety knowledge to maintain food safety standards
• Flexible with a can-do attitude, customer focused and enthusiastic
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Be a team player and capable of working across sites

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and serving of breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner according to established menus and recipes
• Barista work
• Overtime offered when events on site
• Maintain cleanliness of the front of house areas including organising dishes and utensils
• Follow proper food handling and storage procedures to ensure food safety and prevent contamination
• Monitor inventory levels and notify management of shortages or discrepancies
• Provide friendly and efficient service to students and staff during mealtimes
• Participate in training sessions related to food service procedures, safety protocols, and customer service standards
• Travel to Reading, Newbury and Basingstoke as required (travel paid)

Skills

Barista experience

Health & Safety knowledge

Flexible attitude

Enthusiastic

Organized

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexible to travel

Job description

Baxterstorey UK is seeking a General Assistant with barista skills to support breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner service across our Swindon sites and occasional adjacent locations. You will help prepare and serve meals, maintain cafe areas, and assist with events.

The role suits someone with catering experience and a friendly, proactive approach. It is mainly Swindon with travel to Reading, Newbury and Basingstoke (travel paid). 32 hours per week, Monday to Thursday.