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SalaryWe're looking for a Seasonal Catering Assistant to join our Scout Adventure team based in Youlbury.
Location: Scout Adventures, Youlbury, Boars Hill, Oxford, OX1 5HD
Salary: £21,674 per annum, Band A - Level 3
Term: 6-8 month Fixed Term Contract
Working Hours: 40 hours per week including some weekends where required
We’re Scouts and everyone’s welcome here - all genders, races and backgrounds. Right across the UK, we help over 400,000 young people aged 4-25 gain skills for life and find their place in the world. We help them speak up, play their part and shine bright.
About the Seasonal Catering Assistant Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to learn new skills on various levels. From catering to school groups, to Scout groups, from small groups to large groups, this is great opportunity to put your creativity to the test.
As a kitchen assistant at Youlbury, your role will involve supporting the cook in preparing delicious and nourishing meals for our customers to remember. You will also be joining our great team of over 30 international staff and volunteers who provide memorable experiences for our young people.
What we are looking for in our Seasonal Catering Assistant:
- Some kitchen experience would be preferable, but not essential.
- Confidence working in a values based working environment.
- Hold a suitable food hygiene qualification (e.g. Level 2 Food Hygiene) -preferable, but not essential
- Able to take instructions and be able to follow through on tasks.
- Organised and able to assist and apply the Food Safety Management plan, and stock control systems.
- Ability to build effective relationships with visitors, volunteers and staff.
Key responsibilities as our Seasonal Catering Assistant:
- Getting involved with all aspects of the kitchen, helping us provide a great catering experience for all of our customers
- Working closely with experienced kitchen team to deliver healthy tasty food to our guests
- Working with young people and volunteers
- Learning about Food Safety in kitchen and Health and Safety
As our Seasonal Kitchen Assistant in return, we offer you:
- Work in a way that suits you, your role and your department
- Be proud to say you’re part of a team with Investors in People (Gold)
- Plenty of opportunity for learning and development
- 28 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays rising to 32 days after two years
- Four extra days to look after your family when they need you
- Three extra days over Christmas
We are proud to be a family-friendly employer and offer…
- Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Flexible working hours
- Store Discount at our Scout Store + other online benefits
- Study and volunteer leave
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join our fantastic team! Click ‘Apply’ now!
Closing date for applications: 23:59pm Sunday 3rd March 2024
Interviews will be held: on Wednesday 6th March 2024
The Scouts is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to diversity and actively seeking applicants from a wide range of backgrounds.
Strictly no agencies.
