Harrow School - Catering Assistant (Evenings)

Location: North West London
School: Harrow School
Type: Part-time
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Summary

You will assist with food preparation, set up venues, serve food and operate dishwashers.

Detail

The working pattern: Average of 20 hours per week worked over 40 weeks per year, 5 days out of 7 across a 3-week rota, to be worked in the evening. Shifts will include weekends.

Salary: Please contact the recruitment team for details of the pay rate.

The environment: Harrow School is situated within a beautiful site in Harrow on the Hill, northwest London, and is one of the best-known schools in the world, with around 830 boys studying at Harrow. The School’s Catering Department produces over 3,000 meals per day during term time and over 25,000 packed meals per year. The School also caters for sports teas, open days, parents’ meetings, departmental dinners, working lunches, and provides high-end hospitality for events such as wedding receptions and conferences.

The role: This is a varied position, giving you the opportunity to assist with basic food preparation, set up the different venues within the School’s large estate, serve food, operate dishwashers, and support colleagues with other duties at busy times.

The skills: You will have warm, welcoming and enthusiastic customer service skills, with the ability to respond politely and willingly to assist customers, staff and colleagues. You will enjoy working in different venues and different events, using your eye for detail to notice when things need doing, and your initiative to take responsibility for providing a smooth and efficient service.

The benefits include:

free parking
automatic enrolment in the School’s pension scheme
use of the School’s sports facilities such as the swimming pool, gym, and running track.
subsidised membership of the tennis, golf, angling and social clubs.

Applications will be processed as they are received and interviews may take place before the closing date, so early application is recommended.

Equality, diversity and inclusion are values that are important to us at Harrow. We believe in diversity of thought and actively welcome everyone regardless of their background to bring their valuable and relevant skills to our community.