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Job Description
Grade UE02: £22,995 to £23,350 per annum pro-rata, plus 5% Premium Band for flexible working
Part-time: 21 hours per week, 3 over 7 days, including weekends
Vacancies available: 2
The Opportunity
We are looking for Catering Assistants to join our existing team at Nucleus, King’s Building’s. Nucleus is a quick service restaurant, embracing the latest technology and ordering systems to deliver a fast-paced service to our wide customer base. Following the direction of the catering manager and team leader, you will be responsible for preparing fantastic food and beverages and delivering excellent service to our customers.
Job Description
Grade UE02: £22,995 to £23,350 per annum pro-rata, plus 5% Premium Band for flexible working
Accommodation, Catering and Events / Nucleus Café, Kings Buildings
Part-time: 21 hours per week, 3 over 7 days, including weekends
Open-ended (permanent)
Vacancies available: 2
The Opportunity
We are looking for Catering Assistants to join our existing team at Nucleus, King’s Building’s. Nucleus is a quick service restaurant, embracing the latest technology and ordering systems to deliver a fast-paced service to our wide customer base. Following the direction of the catering manager and team leader, you will be responsible for preparing fantastic food and beverages and delivering excellent service to our customers.
Your Skills And Attributes For Success
* Focused upon excellent customer service.
* Great attention to detail.
* Efficient and organised.
* Team orientated.
* Strong communication.
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Application Information
Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
* CV
* Cover letter
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
* A competitive salary.
* An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
* To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
* Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, competitive pension schemes, staff discounts, and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab).
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 26th August 2025.
Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.
Interviews will be held 1 week after closing date.
About Us
As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.
About The Team
Accommodation, Catering and Events provides catered and self-catered residential accommodation for over 10,000 students, including community and welfare support through its Residence Life service. We also operate 17 cafes and a range of other catering products to students and staff across the University estate. Under our commercial brand, The University of Edinburgh Hospitality and Events Collection, we deliver hotel accommodation options to around 200,000 guests each year plus an extensive selection of conference, catering and event services to over 2,000 events.
Please visit our website for further information.
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