Catering Assistant
- Recruiter
- Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT)
- Location
- Slimbridge, Gloucester
- Salary
- £14,079-14,820pa
- Posted
- 20 Mar 2017
- Closes
- 27 Mar 2017
- Sectors
- Catering & Hospitality
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Catering Assistant
Slimbridge Wetland Centre
37.5 Hours per week, 5 days from 7
£14,079-14,820pa
We are looking for a keen and enthusiastic individual to deliver high standards of customer service, food presentation and production within our catering operation. You will be responsible for assisting in all catering areas, to include providing excellent front of house customer service, maintaining stock levels, assisting with food preparation, maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety, and any other standards or tasks set by the Catering Manager. You will also assist with special events, party catering and functions, bringing energy and vitality to the visitor experience.
The successful candidate will be educated to GCSE standard or equivalent and will have demonstrable experience gained within a similar catering operation. You will have experience of cash handling, and a basic certificate in food hygiene (Level 2) is desirable though not essential as training can be provided.
In return for your hard work and dedication you'll enjoy a wide range of benefits including:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Free parking
- Child care voucher scheme
- Contributory company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Free entry to all our centres plus many more
- Opportunities to undertake NVQ training
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is a conservation charity that protects wetlands for wildlife and people. For 70 years we have been pioneers in saving threatened wetland wildlife across the globe and are experts in wetland management and creation. We work with communities living among some of the most vulnerable wetlands in the world, providing leadership and influence to create a sustainable future for our wetlands, their wildlife and the people who depend upon them. We believe that showing people first-hand how extraordinary wetlands are can ignite their passion to help us conserve them, so we provide amazing experiences at our unique UK wetland centres for over one million visitors every year.
For more information, and to apply for the role, please visit our website by clicking apply.
Closing date 26th March 2017
Interview date 3rd April 2017
Registered Charity Number England & Wales, no 1030884 and Scotland, no SC039410