Catering Assistant – Potwash/Dishwash (Jubilee Campus)

The University of Nottingham has been providing an outstanding student experience for over 140 years and is a leading university of worldwide significance with established campuses in UK, China and Malaysia. Our award-winning Nottingham campus is only 15 minutes by bus or tram to our vibrant city centre. 

Your role as a Catering Assistant - Potwash/Dishwash

We are looking for an enthusiastic Catering Assistants to join our Catering Teams at Jubilee Campus. 

As a member of our team, you will have a positive and energetic approach and be a colleague that the team look forward to working with and building strong relationships with others to accomplish tasks and shared goals. You will have an eye for detail and aim to deliver the exceptional operational standards required particularly at busy service times.

Based within a busy kitchen on the Jubilee Campus the main duties will include using the dishwashing machine, cleaning pans, general cleaning within the kitchen area and serving food and beverages as required. 

Experience of working in both a busy food service area and pot wash/dishwash environment is essential for this role. Further details about the duties and responsibilities can be found on the attached job role profile.

Available Position

Hours of work 36.25 hours per week (7.25 hours each day, mainly Monday to Friday to include occasional weekends) working between the hours 12.15pm-8.30pm for 52 weeks of the year on a permanent contract. Flexibility will be required. This position will attract 20% uplift allowance pay for any hours worked at the weekend.

What’s in it for you? 

Permanent contract working either during term time or 52 weeks of the year. An excellent holiday allowance: For staff on 52 weeks contracts: 26 days (pro-rata), plus additional university closure days and bank holidays.Ongoing support to develop your skills and gain industry recognised qualifications.Personal and Career Development support, and opportunities for career progression. Employee Assistance Programme and Counselling Service- 24/7 support. Supplier discounts, travel, and reward schemes.Staff Networks, and wellbeing activities and state of the art sports facilities. Uniform provide plus the tools you need to do a great job.Free on-site parking between 4.30pm and 9.30am.

 

The successful candidate for this position will be expected to attend statutory training courses and any refresher training required as part of the role. The department have planned training courses throughout the year and there is an option to attend either during a typical week, Monday to Friday or set weekend dates, Saturday and Sunday, within the year. Further details will be given at the interview.

The interviews for these posts are informal and will take no longer than 20 minutes.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Loizos Kalopsidiotis, email [email protected]. Please note that applications sent directly to these email addresses will not be accepted. Please quote ref. 

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This position does not fulfil the UK Visas & Immigration sponsorship criteria for Skilled Worker, therefore we can only accept applications from candidates who already have the right to work in UK.

Closing Date: 18 Sep 2024 Category: Operations and Facilities