Catering Assistant

4 days ago

Huddersfield, Kirklees, United Kingdom University of Huddersfield Full time £25,500 per year

Salary

Grade 2 (£25,878 per annum, pro rata, £13.45 per hour)

Basis

Part time

Job category/type

Administrative and support

Date posted

13/11/2025

Job reference

R8006

Permanent, 20 hours per week, 36 weeks per year

We are looking to appoint a Catering Assistant to join our Catering and Hospitality team, who operate seven catering outlets, vending services and an extensive hospitality service throughout the University.

With a Level 2 Food Safety Certificate, or equivalent qualifications/experience, a passion for excellent customer service and experience of working in a busy catering environment are essential. Together with barista skills and the setting up and delivery of food and beverage operations across diverse locations, you will also demonstrate flexibility on working hours.

Daily duties will include serving and preparing hot and cold food, making coffee using traditional and automaticmachine and making iced beverages, collecting and washing of crockery and cutlery, maintaining the cleanliness of outlets, completing daily check sheets for food safety, stock taking, and operating the tills and handling card and cash payments.

The University is deeply committed to equality and diversity for all its students and staff. We seek to be diverse and inclusive, supporting individuals and groups to fulfil their potential and nurture a sense of belonging. We strive to be an accessible, inclusive employer, removing barriers for all. Find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, including our commitments and accreditations as a Disability Confident Leader, Stonewall Gold Award holder and Top 100 Employer, Athena SWAN Bronze Award holder and Race Equality Charter Bronze Award holder.

Informal enquiries are welcome to Henry Downs, Catering Supervisor on:

If you are a current student at the University, you are welcome to apply for part-time roles of 16 hours or less per week, unless you are a part-time postgraduate student, in which case you can also apply for full time roles, subject to any visa requirements.

For more information, please download the recruitment pack.

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