The role
Source catering is the University of Bristol’s award-winning catering brand and are looking for an enthusiastic and friendly individual to take the role of Catering Events Assistant & Driver at the university. You will be working across our catering department which include 4 catered halls of residence, events & conference spaces, 8 cafes, 2 bars and a food court and will suit someone who has experience in hospitality and/or catering.
The role will be primarily working with our events, conference and delivered catering team, supporting with the setup, close down and running of functions, catering deliveries, moving/looking after stock and equipment.
Our contracts are 5 over 7 days a week, predominantly Monday – Friday with potential for early mornings, and some evenings and/or weekend work.
This is an amazing opportunity that provides work-life balance, training & development, working alongside a large and supportive team and involvement in exciting food & drink projects. The contract is 35 hours a week with paid overtime, generous annual leave as well as extra paid days off for university closure days.
What will you be doing?
1. Setting up, closing down and supporting the service for our conferences & events.
2. Upkeep of stock and equipment within events & hospitality.
3. Processing hospitality orders and delivering across the university and city, setting stations up to a high standard as required.
4. Movement/delivery of food goods, adhering to Food Safety laws.
5. Supporting with early morning milk deliveries to university departments.
6. Other logistic or service tasks as required across the department.
You should apply if
You have:
7. Hospitality experience in food service and dealing with guests
8. Experience of working within a diverse team
9. High organisational skills and attention to detail
10. Hard working and flexible to take on varying tasks
11. Physically fit as this role will involve lifting and carrying heavy stock and equipment
12. Held a UK driving licence for a minimum of 2 years
13. Ideally, experience driving commercial vehicles