Post: Catering Assistant (Flexible)
Contract: There are no set hours for this role. As a Flexible Visitor Experience Assistant you will provide support for annual leave, sickness and vacancies; you will also support events and evening operations.
Salary: £12.60 per hour (Real Living Wage)
Working hours: This is a flexible position offering a varying number of hours each week. Working hours are from 0930-1715.
We are looking for a conscientious and enthusiastic team player to join our cafe team.
As Catering Assistant at the Hub, you will deliver a vital role in the daily operation and smooth running of the Hub’s CaféBar, working with a small dynamic team to deliver a high-quality food and drink service.
What you’ll do:
1. Provide friendly and prompt customer service that enriches the visitor experience at the Hub.
2. Carry out daily tasks to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the CafeBar including, carrying out opening and closing procedures, maintaining stock levels, delivering routine checks, cleaning and washing up.
3. Ensure the CaféBar is safe, clean and presented to the highest standard at all times.
4. Prepare and deliver the Hub’s daily menu of hot & cold drinks and food, ensuring compliance with food safety law.
5. Take orders and payments ensuring accurate cash handling, and complete daily cashing up procedures.
6. Support the delivery of events including, setting up rooms and banqueting tables, and helping to prepare buffets and catering.
7. As directed by the duty management, ensure all routine health and safety checks are completed and environmental health requirements are fully met.
8. Be present and alert during opening hours to ensure the health and safety and comfort of all visitors, reporting any problems to the Duty Manager.
9. Undertake training and CPD as required.
10. Undertake any other duties consistent with the role and as requested by management.
What you need:
11. You will be enthusiastic and hard-working with excellent attention to detail.
12. Good time management
13. Excellent focus and attention to detail
14. Skilled and enthusiastic in delivering an excellent standard of cleanliness
15. Previous experience of front of house, barista or bar work is desired
16. A can-do attitude
17. Reliable and punctual
18. Motivated with a flexible and adaptable approach
19. Requirement to work flexibly to support the centre daily’s operations
20. Ability to work as part of a team and independently
In return, you will get:
21. A part-time flexible position within a visionary organisation and team
22. Discounts in the Hub shop and CafeBar
23. Learning & development to support career development
24. Industry leading rates of pay
25. Good pension schemes
26. Free eye tests and discounted glasses
27. Health assurance
28. Discounted membership at GLL/Better leisure centres and 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products
29. 25% off Red Letter Days and Buy A Gift
30. The opportunity to join GLLs's Society with access to exclusive discounts on villas in Portugal and Ski chalets in Bulgaria
GLL is an inclusive employer and seeks and welcomes diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location
Please submit a covering letter (no more than 2 pages) along with your CV (no more than 2 pages) outlining your suitability and motivation for the role. Both your CV and covering letter need to be uploaded as one document.
Please note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the Hub reserves the right to end the selection process before the application deadline. You are encouraged to submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Deadline for applications: Monday 2nd March. 17:00