General Assistant

Food service assistant, £13.45 per hour, Monday to Thursday 8.30 am to 2.00 pm - 20 hours per week, Permanent Contract,

Location:

Severn Trent, St Martins Road Coventry.

• Up to 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Plus your birthday off
• 3 volunteering days
• 3 days grandparent leave
• 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave
• Secondary carer leave
• Wedding/commitment day leave
• Free meals on shift
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Wellbeing hub
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme

We are seeking a friendly and efficient General Assistant to join our team in Coventry, United Kingdom. As a General Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting various aspects of our operations, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning and excellent customer service.

• Assist in the preparation and serving of food and beverages, maintaining high standards of hygiene and presentation
• Support hospitality services as required, ensuring a welcoming environment for customers and guests
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen, dining, and service areas
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations across all areas
• Provide friendly and professional customer service to students, staff, and visitors
• Undertake various administrative tasks to support the smooth running of the facility
• Assist with stock management and inventory control
• Support the set-up and breakdown of events or meetings as needed
• Adapt to changing priorities and assist in other areas of the organisation as required

• Experience in a catering, food service, or customer-facing environment is desirable but not essential
• Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety practices;
  Level 1 Food Safety Certificate is advantageous
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, customer-focused attitude
• Keen attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work various shifts, including weekends and evenings if required
• Ability to multitask and prioritise workload efficiently
• Basic computer skills for administrative tasks
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities

For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.

We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.

Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and center of your experience working with us.

Join us, and be part of the food revolution!

• ALWAYS VISIONARY
  - We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.
• Wholeheartedly Positive
  - We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people.
• CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE
  - We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.
• FOREVER CONSCIOUS
  - We work together as a team to lead by…