Flexible Catering Team Member Wanted for Edinburgh Zoo

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Compass UK & Ireland Full time
Company Overview

Compass UK & Ireland is a leading provider of hospitality and food services, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences in various settings.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly rate of £11.44 and the opportunity to access a wide range of programs for training and development.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Catering Assistant to join our team at Edinburgh Zoo on a flexible, casual basis. As a Catering Assistant, you will work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to a passionate and friendly team that delivers high-quality food and beverage services.

You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team, delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring that our guests have an enjoyable experience.

The role involves a range of tasks, including food preparation, serving, and cleaning. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge through our training programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and serve food and beverages to guests
  • Clean and maintain the kitchen and dining areas
  • Work effectively as part of a team to deliver exceptional customer service
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of our menu and services
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to have excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as a positive and flexible attitude. You will also need to be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and maintain a high level of standards in terms of food safety and hygiene.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Access to training and development programs
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team
  • Flexible working hours
What You'll Be Doing

We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Catering Assistant to join our team at Edinburgh Zoo. As a Catering Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality food and beverage services.

You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team, delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring that our guests have an enjoyable experience.

The role involves a range of tasks, including food preparation, serving, and cleaning. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge through our training programs.

About Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo is a leading wildlife conservation charity, dedicated to protecting and preserving the natural world. Our zoo is home to over 1,000 animals from around the world, and we offer a range of exciting experiences for our guests.

We are committed to delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring that our guests have an enjoyable experience. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality food and beverage services, we would love to hear from you.



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