Catering Assistant - Pan Asia Restaurant (Part time)

Interview date: To be confirmed

The University of Nottingham has been providing an outstanding student experience for over 140 years and is a leading university of worldwide significance with established campuses in UK, China and Malaysia.

Your role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the opening of a new Pan Asian and Sushi concept located in the iconic Portland Building on University Park.

We are looking for people who are passionate about food and delivering great service for every customer. You proactively go out of your way to exceed customer expectations and can see you review the Restaurant from the perspective of a customer.

You will have a positive approach to providing excellent customer service and are a colleague that the team look forward to working with. You build strong relationships with others to accomplish tasks and shared goals. You will have an eye for detail and be key to delivering the exceptional operational standards particularly at busy service times. You should also have experience in a similar role or environment have excellent customer service skills and will be flexible to work a range of shifts including weekends.

Further details regarding the duties and experience required for this post can be found on the attached job role profile.

Hours of work

This position is offered on a permanent basis. Hours are part time (20 hours per week), 5 days out of 7 to be arranged worked mainly Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays' between hours 11am - 6pm for 52 weeks of the year. Flexibility will be required.

What’s in it for you?

• Ongoing support to develop your skills and gain industry recognised qualifications to further your career ambitions that may lead to different career paths and career progression.
• An excellent holiday allowance of 26 days, plus additional university closure days and bank holidays. 
• Employee Assistance Programme and Counselling Service- 24/7 support. 
• Supplier discounts, travel, and reward schemes.
• Staff Networks, events and activities and state of the art sports facilities. 
• A permanent post with a 20% allowance for hours worked at the weekend plus all the tools you need to do a great job.
• Uniform provided.

The successful candidate will be expected to attend the Estates and Facilities training courses which will run each day, Monday to Friday mornings on the first week of appointment. Further details will be given at interview.

All of our vacancies are available to view at: www.nottingham.ac.uk/estates/recruitment-estates-and-facilities/recruitment-estates-and-facilities.aspx

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Loizos Kalopsidiotis, email Loizos.Kalopsidiotis@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Please quote ref. NHE/ 454422X1

Our University is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, see our Moving to Nottingham pages.

For successful international applicants, we provide financial support for your visa and the immigration health surcharge, plus an interest-free loan to help cover the cost of immigration-related expenses for any dependants accompanying you to the UK. For more information please see the our webpage on Financial support for visas and the immigration health surcharge.

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