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Job Title: Catering Assistant
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £11,639 per annum (Pro rata of £22,728) – Fixed
Job type: Permanent, Term Time (23.75 Hours per week, 36 Weeks Per Year)
The outlet opening hours will be 8:00 – 17:30; hours will be scheduled around these core hours.
University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted 5th in the Post Graduate Education category in the prestigious 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. The awards are voted for and by students showcasing the incredible relationships we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.
University College Birmingham has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked ninth in the 2024 Guardian League Tables and 67th in the World QS University Rankings 2024.
The Role:
A vacancy has become available in our busy café which serves our students and staff. We have 4 cafés within the University, and you will play a key role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers while ensuring they receive outstanding service.
The role will include serving hot and cold food to customers, having excellent product knowledge and upselling products. You will work alongside a professional and diverse team.
You must have previous experience of working in a catering environment with both front of house and back of house experience, excellent customer service skills and relevant Food Hygiene certification.
The post-holder will be expected to work flexibly to meet the demands of the service.
Benefits:
* Generous allocation of annual leave
* 26 days’ paid leave per year
* 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
* Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
* Employer Contributions – 20.9%
* Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
* Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
* Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
* Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
* A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology and cycle.
* Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
* Free on-site gym membership
Extra Information:
All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.
Closing Date – Sunday 24th November 2024.
Interview Dates – TBC.
UCB is an equal opportunities employer.
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Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Food and Beverage Assistant, Catering Staff, Waiter, Attendant, Waitress, Serving Assistant, Front of House Staff may also be considered for this role