Job title: Catering Assistant
Location: Bangor Aurora, 3 Valentine Road, Co-Down, N. Ireland, BT20 4TH
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 30 to 37 hours, a mix of weekends, evenings, and day shifts
Salary: Up to £23,512.18 per annum (FTE) + excellent benefits
Here at Bangor Aurora Leisure our goal is to get more people, more active, more often. We provide affordable access to a wide range of sports and leisure facilities to support healthier and happier people across all segments of the local community. To deliver those services takes an enthusiastic and customer focused team - and right now we are looking to recruit for Catering Assistants to join our centre.
Bangor Aurora Aquatic and Leisure Complex is a £38 m leisure facility which includes the development of Northern Ireland’s first FINA standard 50 metre swimming pool and a £15 m investment from the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL) administered by Sport Northern Ireland. The complex offers an excellent choice of sporting and leisure facilities. Employee benefits include career progression and reduced membership of the sporting and leisure facilities.
As the Catering Assistant, you will be in a varied role as part of a busy team. You will provide a friendly welcoming service to our customers. Your duties will include making drinks and serving food to the highest of standards, carrying out cleaning duties and undertaking record temperature checks whilst ensuring high standards of food hygiene are maintained. You will also make sure that customers are served promptly and efficiently and ensure that financial and cash handling procedures are complied with.
Aurora complex is a very busy site, and you would be required to work within a busy environment working alongside an award-winning team.
We share your passion for leisure, and we will offer a safe, fun, and professional working environment with excellent development opportunities. You will also receive free gym membership and other various discounts.
About you
The successful candidate will be a passionate and enthusiastic individual who like the members of staff at Bangor Aurora, pride and strive to give the best service possible for those who visit the centre and go the extra mile for customers when required.
Previous catering experience is essential and Level 1 or 2 in food safety is desirable.
If you feel like you meet the above criteria and want to work in a challenging and varied role, please apply today.
Why Serco
Meaningful and vital work: Working within Leisure means that you’ll play a critical role in ensuring that the communities we serve receive exceptional service and you’ll help to provide our local communities with a safe and fun environment to stay healthy and connected to others.
A world of opportunity: It takes a diverse team to support our Leisure business and we’re big on internal progression. So, whether you specialise your skills, undertake additional training or progress into senior management you’ll find all the opportunity you need to evolve your career.
Great people: Our staff are dedicated to providing the best possible service for our customers and we welcome those who take similar pride in their work.
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