Catering Assistants

At Myerscough, our values drive us: we are passionate about education, collaborative in our approach, professional in everything we do, and committed to Fredie (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement).

About the role Join Our Food & Beverage Team at Myerscough College

The Food and Beverage Department at Myerscough College is looking to recruit highly motivated individuals to join our team on a full-time contract, working 41 weeks per year. This is a fantastic opportunity to build customer service skills and develop a rewarding career within the food and hospitality industry.

Our team delivers a high-quality catering service to both students and the public across several outlets on campus. We operate throughout the year, providing a supportive environment where staff can grow, learn, and make a real difference in the customer experience.

We offer a flexible working environment that supports a positive work-life balance, with a varied rota that includes days, evenings, and weekends.

We are looking for enthusiastic team members who are passionate about delivering consistently high standards of customer service. You will need to enjoy working as part of a team while also showing initiative and positivity.

About you:

We're looking for people who have:

• A passion to learn -no experience needed
• A strong customer service ethos with the ability to deliver high standards consistently
• Teamwork skills and a flexible, adaptable approach to changing demands
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions
• Flexibility to work on a rota basis including evenings and weekends
• The ability to undertake physical lifting and manual tasks
• Proven reliability and responsibility
• An interest in developing a career in the food, beverage, and retail sector

What we can offer you:

• A well-rounded skill set for the hospitality industry, including food safety and allergy training
• A flexible working pattern supporting a healthy work-life balance, with employment across 41 weeks of the year
• Closure over the Christmas period
• Personal development and training opportunities within hospitality and catering
• An inclusive and welcoming working environment - we encourage applications from all diversity groups

All successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment background and safeguarding checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer; we want all our candidates to have a fair and equal opportunity to secure employment with us. We encourage applications from all underrepresented groups: BAME applicants, disabled applicants, and LGBT+ applicants.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, due to a disability, then please speak with a member of the People team.

As a disability confident employer, we commit to guaranteeing an interview for any disabled applicant who meets all of the essential criteria.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Hours: Various hours

Department: Commercial Services

Location: Myerscough College (Preston)

Salary: Up to £24,522 per annum (pro rata), depending on age