Food Service Assistant (Part-time) at Downing College
Cambridge CB2 1DQ, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Nov, 25

Salary

13.69

Posted On

11 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospitality

Description

FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT

Part-time (20 hours per week)
£13.69 per hour
An opportunity to join our friendly Catering Front-of-House team who prepare and serve a range of high-quality food, including fine dining, to the College community and commercial guests. You will receive full training and will have the opportunity to learn and develop skills from the rest of the team.
The hourly salary for this role is £13.69. The salary will be £14,306 for working 20 hours/week over four days (Step 29 of the College scale). The hours worked include a mix of shifts - usually between the hours of 7.00 am and 9.30 pm and including weekends (but this is subject to change, depending on the needs of business). Staff are expected to take some of their holidays during the Christmas closure, which extends into the New Year.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • experience of Front of House in the hotel industry or hospitality and gained within a customer facing role
  • the ability to work with, and cover for, other members of the staff team
  • excellent customer service skills
  • clear communication skills
  • A Certificate in Food Hygiene and a good understanding of Food Safety and relevant Health & Safety legislation are desirable

As well as the salary, we offer a wide range of benefits:

  • 35 days Holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas closure period)
  • Discretionary Bonus scheme
  • Free College Lunches on working days
  • Pension scheme (with matched contribution up to 10%)
  • Free access to an Employee Assistance programme 24/7
  • Healthcare Cash scheme (e.g. for prescriptions, dental, optical, physiotherapy)
  • Free Life Assurance cover
  • Optional subsidised private medical scheme
  • Cycle purchase scheme, giving substantial savings on cycle purchase
  • Free use of on-site Gym facilities
  • Free on-site Car parking
  • Social events
  • An additional Day Off for your Birthday!

Please note, those benefits which are non-contractual may be amended or withdrawn at the College’s discretion.

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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