Catering Assistant

2 weeks ago


Paignton, Torbay, United Kingdom Wild Planet Trust Full time
Wild Planet Trust is a registered education, scientific and conservation charity established in 1957 and based in Devon, UK. We own two zoos in south west England, plus two local nature reserves and a National Nature Reserve.

We support conservation in the United Kingdom and overseas using funds generated by the people who visit the zoos and the expertise and dedication of our staff.


Paignton Zoo first opened its doors as the Torbay Zoological Gardens in years later, our site, and work, has grown considerably and we are now one of the South West's largest conservation organisations and top visitor attractions.

There are over 230 species of animal that call Paignton Zoo home. As well as being a zoo, we're also a botanical garden with over 4,000 species on record.

We have an exciting opportunity for Catering Assistants to join our Catering team.

Hours will be variable to meet the demands of the business and our opening times working hours and will vary over a 7 day rota, including weekends and bank holidays.

The pay for these positions is national minimum wage.

What will this role involve?


There are a range of roles available where duties can include food production, serving food and drink, using the till, washing up, cleaning and clearing kitchen areas, helping to unload deliveries, cleaning tables, sweeping and mopping the floor and the daily running of the catering outlets around the site to ensure a smooth and efficient service.

You'll play a key role in the overall experience of our guests.

You'll be the face of the Wild Planet Trust for every guest that walks through our door and meets you as they explore the zoo.

If you are a friendly, outgoing person who enjoys meeting people and working in an amazing environment this could be the perfect opportunity for you.


What skills and experience are required?

Benefits of joining our team include:

  • 33 days paid holiday pro-rata (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
  • Branded uniform provided (as required)
  • Relevant internal and external training provided
  • Free entry to our zoos for staff and immediate family
  • Complimentary tickets
  • Discounts in our Catering and Retail outlets (as applicable)
  • Free staff parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to Headspace Premium App
  • Employee Discounts Platform

Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay:
£6.40-£11.44 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme
  • Store discount

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 30/06/2024

Reference ID:
SCA/VS/0524
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