Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant

Location: Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Salary: £20,879 - £20,984 per annum

The Royal Agricultural University, founded in 1845 (as the Royal Agricultural College), has a global network of circa 17,000 RAU alumni.

The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has been at the forefront of agricultural education and a key contributor to the land-based sector for more than 175 years. We pride ourselves in combining knowledge and industry connections with an innovative and forward-thinking approach.

No two days at the RAU are the same and we are proud to be supporting current and future British agriculture.

The Role

If you like working with a team in a friendly and fast paced environment, then we could have the opportunity for you. We are looking for an enthusiastic team member who is passionate about providing excellent customer service and always going that extra mile to ensure guests leave us with a smile.

The main responsibilities of this role are food and beverage service to the many guests, students and staff at the RAU. We provide these services in both our classic Main Dining Hall as well as other areas around the campus, including our Bathurst Wing and Tithe Barn.

These services include the day to day running of our canteen, as well as our bespoke functions and events that we run all year round, for both internal and external guests. These include everything from our society balls to weddings. We also run bars and provide support in our coffee shop, so this role will really give you a taste of all the hospitality industry has to offer.

Skills and Experience

We are looking for someone with a keen interest in hospitality work and who also has a friendly and hardworking attitude. Experience in the sector is desirable, but training in all areas will be provided. A basic understanding of food safety would also be desirable, as well as any other hospitality experience you may have.

Benefits

• 35 hours a week
• 30 days holiday, plus Bank holidays
• Free parking, subsidised gym, cycle to work scheme, annual flu vaccinations
• Employee Assistance programme

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Royal Agricultural University, then please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.