General Assistant

WSH Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals at work

Career development opportunities

HIT Apprenticeships for all levels

Pension scheme

Work/life balance

Employee benefits platform

Job summary

Holroyd Howe is seeking a General Assistant for one of our prestigious education settings in Birmingham. The role focuses on delivering high-quality catering service with a friendly, professional approach to students and staff.

The ideal candidate will have experience in education catering, strong presentation and organizational skills, and a genuine passion for food and service. Term-time only, 15 hours weekly, £12.21 per hour, with occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Ideally have experience working within Education catering.
• Have good Health & Safety knowledge.
• Flexible with a can-do attitude, customer focused.

Responsibilities

• Support catering service in an education setting.
• Demonstrate excellent presentation, organisational and communication skills.
• Provide high standard of customer service and teamwork.

Skills

Education catering

Health & Safety

Flexible attitude

Customer service

Organization

Attention to detail

Team player

Enthusiastic

Job description

Company Description

General Assistant

Full Time 15 Hours Per Week

£12.21 per hour, Term Time Only

Mon-Fri 4.30-7.30, possible overtime

Holroyd Howe is one of the UK’s leading contract caterers, providing fresh innovative food services solely to independent schools and colleges. We are a team of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children of all ages in order to meet the bespoke requirements of each school.

Can you commit to feeding hungry tummies as well as hungry minds? We serve more than just a meal in our kitchens, so are you the exceptional General Assistant we’re looking for?

Job Description

The essential ingredient at the heart of our business is our people so we are searching for an experienced General Assistant with a background in exceptional food catering services to join our business and work at one of our highly prestigious education settings.

As General Assistant you will…

As well as having an excellent presentation, organisational and communication skills, you will be able to demonstrate a real passion for food & service and possess bags of enthusiasm.

Qualifications

• Ideally have experience working within Education catering
• Have good Health & Safety knowledge
• Flexible with a can-do attitude, customer focused
• Fun and enthusiastic
• Have excellent organization skills
• Demonstrate great attention to detail
• Be a team player, and enjoy succeeding as a team
• Possess great customer service skills
• Have a flexible approach to work

Additional Information

There are many advantages to working for us and we provide our employees with bespoke benefits which include:

• Free meals whilst at work
• Career development opportunities
• HIT Apprenticeships for all experience levels
• Reward & recognition schemes
• People awards to celebrate our employees
• Work/life balance
• Employee Benefits Platform
• Employee Assistance Program
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Company sick pay scheme
• Prestigious working environments
• Team events scheduled throughout the year
• 28 Holiday days inclusive of bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Competitive salary

We invest in the training and development of our teams to give them the appropriate skills necessary to thrive in their job roles. We have outstanding teams of experienced professionals who tailor our catering service provision specifically to suit children, of all ages, meeting the bespoke requirements of our clients.

“Holroyd Howe is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. All roles within Holroyd Howe are regarded as regulated activity and therefore we require an Enhanced DBS which includes a Barred List Check for all successful applicants. We will also require shortlisted applicants to provide appropriate information regarding their criminal offences.”

This appointment is offered on the return of satisfactory professional references.

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