General Catering Assistant

City of Glasgow College; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

45 days holiday

Flexible working

Health & wellbeing support

Cycle to work

Campus facilities access

Job summary

City of Glasgow College is seeking a Service Assistant in the Catering & Facilities team at Riverside Campus. You will assist the Senior Catering Assistant across kitchens, bakeries, restaurants, linen and ancillary areas, and your main role is to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene.

The starting salary is £25,914 - £26,704 per annum (pro rata). Benefits include 45 days holiday, flexible working, access to health and wellbeing services, a cycle to work scheme and campus

Qualifications

• Must have elementary food hygiene certificate.
• Able to maintain high standards of cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Catering Assistant in kitchens, bakeries, restaurants, linen and ancillary areas.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Flexible approach

Education

Elementary food hygiene certificate

Job description

Salary: Grade 1 Bar - £25,914 - £26,704 per annum (starting salary will commence at £25,914 Pro Rata Per Annum)

Based within the College's Faculty of Leisure & Lifestyle, the successful candidate will work within a larger team and assist the Senior Catering Assistant in the provision of a quality support service for college staff, students and visitors within all kitchens, bakeries, restaurants, linen and ancillary areas. Your main role will be to maintain a high standard of cleanliness, within all areas relevant to the department.

To apply for this position, you must have an elementary food hygiene certificate . You will ensure that a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene is maintained at all times, in accordance with current legislation and College protocols and procedures.

You will have good interpersonal skills, a flexible approach to your duties with the ability to work well as part of a team.

Additionally, you will be expected to comply with all health and safety legislation and safe systems of work, at all times. Experience of lifting and handling/manual handling techniques is also essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Scotland’s leading colleges with access to great development opportunities within a motivated skilled workforce. Our modern Riverside Campus and City Campus provide a world-class working and learning environment. Additionally, the College offers an outstanding benefits package including:

• Generous holiday entitlement – 45 days holiday (including bank & public holidays.
• Flexible working opportunities
• Access to occupational health & a 24/7 confidential employee support service
• Access to a dedicated health & wellbeing team
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to campus facilities such as Costa Coffee, City Market (Bakery), Hair and Beauty Salon, College Gym, Library Services
• Exclusive discounts from high street retailers

Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory PVG Disclosure Check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Applications close no later than Midnight on Thursday 12 th November.