We are looking for an inspiring and people-focused leader to join our outstanding Catering Department.
If you thrive in a busy, fast-paced and iconic environment, love bringing people together and take pride in creating a great experience for both customers and colleagues, we would love to hear from you. With experience in a busy operational environment, you will be a confident and inspiring leader who knows how to motivate a team, build strong relationships and bring energy and enthusiasm to everything you do.
Main Responsibilities
Please see the full Job Description for duties and responsibilities for this role
Ideal Candidate
- Have a passion for providing excellent customer service.
- Have experience in leading and motivating large teams.
- Proven experience in leading and delivering successful, well-organised events, with the ability to bring together people, resources and attention to detail to ensure every event runs smoothly and creates an exceptional experience for guests.
- Have a strong background in a similar high-volume environment.
- Excellent time keeping and time management skills.
- Be a competent multi-tasker, who can work under pressure, and as part of
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a happy and committed team.
- Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification is required. Experience of allergenlegislation and knowledge of special diets is essential.
- Be familiar with health and safety requirements within a cateringenvironment.
- Have experience of catering operational IT systems and paperwork.
Package Description
Benefits
- The salary for this role is £27,800 per annum (£15.29 per hour). In addition to being part of a great team you will be entitled to a range of benefits that include:
- 30 days holidays and 8 days public holidays, generally taken outside termtime.
- Time off over Christmas and New Year (2 weeks of annual leave) as theschool is closed.
- Parking within the campus grounds. The campus is easily accessed by carand bus. There is a bus stop located outside the campus serving severalroutes across the city, including routes to railway station.
- Membership of Westwood’s gym and health club which offers a range ofexcellent fitness and leisure facilities including a 25m swimming pool.
- Free lunchtime meals during term time, and at other times when cateringis provided, and you are on duty.
- Life insurance scheme.
- Excellent Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Fettes College Pension Plan - This scheme is a money purchaseone, operating as a salary exchange plan. The College will contribute aminimum of 8% of your basic annual salary to the Plan and you will berequired to contribute a minimum of 2% of basic annual salary.
- Access to discounted healthcare, additional life insurance, shoppingdiscounts, etc through our benefits portal.
Hours of Work
Full time hours - 35 hours per week (varied start and finish between 6.30am and 9.30pm), 5 days out of 7 to cover weekends. All staff are expected to accept a reasonable amount of overtime if requested from time to time.
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