Position: Catering Assistant

Salary: £23,549 per annum (pro-rated for part-time & term time)

Contract: 2 x Permanent Posts

Location: Sheffield - Olive Grove & City Campus

Hours: Olive Grove: 20 hours per week x 38 weeks per year (afternoon only, 4 hours per day)

City Campus: 17 hours per week x 38 weeks per year (working days Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday afternoon)

The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every step.

About the Role

The Sheffield College are looking for 2 Catering Assistants to join the team at our City Campus and Olive Grove on a part-time basis. Catering Assistants work as part of a team to provide a professional, friendly, high quality and efficient service to the college's students, staff and visitors. They are accountable to the Catering Supervisor and play a key role in maintaining a safe and hygienic workplace.

In this role, you will help to prepare and serve food, operating a till, table clearing, dishwashing and cleaning of large and small scale equipment.The post holder will be enthusiastic, demonstrate excellent customer service skills and be able to communicate well with customers and colleagues

Key Responsibilities
• Required to be polite and courteous in the execution of their duties in order to present a positive image of the Department.
• May come into contact with a variety of people, including some people external to the College.
• Role holders are required to work as part of a team of people usually carrying out identical or very similar duties, under direct supervision.
• Awareness, understanding of and adherence to basic health and safety procedures affecting self and others.
• Operate simple machinery
• Transport and collect goods and equipment, often of a heavy nature and will therefore be required to operate safe manual handling practices.

Skills & Knowledge

We strive to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals who believe they can contribute effectively to this role. While not mandatory, we are particularly interested in candidates who embody the following qualities:
• Previous experience would be advantageous, however all relevant training will be provided.

If you would like to be a part of a successful team and a fantastic college, please apply!

Reach out for assistance with your application or inquiries about working with us:

Email: [email protected]

We appreciate your interest and look forward to getting to know you!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Next Steps:

Closing Date: 7th August 2024

Interview Date: 13th August 2024

As a Leaders in Diversity employer, we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact us via the details above.

We are an employer who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures.

Further details on the employment of ex-offenders can be found in the documents attached to this advert.

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