Job Description

We are seeking a friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our dynamic team here at the Verwood Hub.

You'll play a key role in delivering excellent food service, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring our customers enjoy a pleasant dining experience.

What's

in it for you

You'll be part of a supportive and experienced team, with the chance to make your mark on a valued community venue. We'll provide opportunities to build on your existing knowledge and develop new skills in a varied and rewarding role. Benefits include free parking, discounted gym membership, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

What

you'll

be doing

You'll be part of the day-to-day running of the cafe/bar, ensuring consistently high standards of service, compliance and quality. Assisting in the preparation and serving of food and beverages and follow food safety and hygiene regulations. Restock supplies and assist with deliveries.

About you

We are looking for the right candidate with experience working with the general public with catering experience. Good communication skills are essential along with a positive attitude and team spirit. Cash handling will be involved when serving customers and cashing up.



You'll be a great fit for this role if you:


bring a positive attitude to the catering environment, with previous cafe / bar experience comply industry standards and food safety regulations enjoy building positive relationships with customers and colleagues are proactive, creative, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team can work flexibly, including evenings and weekends on a rota basis


Please contact Daniel Bell, Operations Manager at daniel.bell@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk or call 01202 828740 if you have any questions about the role.

This post involves working with children and/or vulnerable adults and/or having access to significant information about them. It will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check. See our policy on the employment of ex-offenders.