Production Kitchen Catering Assistant

4 days ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**Job Advert Template - Production Kitchen Catering Assistant
**UE02 £19,893 - £20,134 + 15% Premium Band (= £22,877 - £23,154)**

**Ace Catering**

**Open Ended: Permanent**

**Full time: 35 hours per week**

**Positions: 2**

We are looking for an enthusiastic, professional and friendly person to join our successful catering team at our Central Production Kitchen

**The Opportunity**:
**An opportunity has arisen for a Catering Assistant to join The University of Edinburgh Catering Department. The role will be based at our Central Production Kitchen in Holyrood Road.**

**The Production Kitchen produces a wide range of freshly made Grab & Go Products for our Cafes based in University buildings across various locations within Edinburgh.**

**The Catering Assistant **plays a crucial role in the effectiveness & efficiency of the Production Kitchen and will work alongside colleagues to ensure the operation runs smoothly in both production & dispatch of food items.**

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- Basic kitchen knowledge
- Flexibility
- Excellent communication skills
- An understanding of a catering stock control system
- Experience of working within a successful team

Click here for a copy of the full job description

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits **pension scheme **, **staff discounts, **family friendly initiatives **, flexible working and much more. Access our **staff benefits page **for further information and use our **reward calculator **to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Interviews will take place 2 weeks after Advert closes.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work **webpages.

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.

Accommodation, Catering and Events (formerly Accommodation Services) provides catered and self-catered residential accommodation for over 9,000 students, including community and welfare support through its Residence Life service. We also operate 17 cafes and a range of other catering products to students and staff across the University estate. Under our commercial brand, Edinburgh First, we deliver hotel accommodation options to around 200,000 guests each year plus an extensive selection of conference, catering and event services to over 2,000 events.


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