Post: CATERING ASSISTANTS

We are looking for a passionate, conscientious, friendly, and enthusiastic team player to join our busy growing CafeBar team.

As Catering Assistant at the Hub, you will deliver a vital role in the daily operation and smooth running of the Hub’s contemporary CaféBar, working with a small dynamic team to deliver our high-quality food and drink service.

Contract: Permanent

Hours per week: 23.5 hours per week 

Working Hours: Thursday (10am-2pm) Friday & Saturday (9am-5.15pm) 

Salary: full-time equivalent £15,439.54  / £12.60 per hour

Summary of what you’ll do:

• Provide friendly and prompt customer service that enriches the visitor experience at the Hub.
• Ensure the smooth and efficient running of the CafeBar including, preparing and serving food and drinks to a high standard, maintaining stock levels, delivering routine checks, cleaning and washing up.
• Ensure the CaféBar is safe, clean and presented to the highest standard at all times.
• Prepare and deliver the Hub’s daily menu of food options and hot & cold drinks, ensuring compliance with food safety law.
• Take orders and payments ensuring accurate cash handling, and complete daily cashing up procedures.
• Support the delivery of events including, setting up rooms and banqueting tables, and helping to prepare buffets and catering.
• As directed by the duty management, ensure all routine health and safety checks are completed and environmental health requirements are fully met.
• Be present and alert during opening hours to ensure the health and safety and comfort of all visitors, reporting any problems to the Duty Manager.
• Undertake training and CPD as required.
• Undertake any other duties consistent with the role and as requested by management.

Summary of what you need:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Confidence in engaging with visitors of all ages and backgrounds
• Aptitude for multi-tasking and prioritising to meet deadlines
• Attention to detail with good organisation skills
• You will be enthusiastic and hard-working with excellent attention to detail
• Work under pressure
• Good time management
• Excellent focus and attention to detail
• Skilled and enthusiastic in delivering an excellent standard of cleanliness
• Previous experience of front of house, barista or bar work is desired
• A can-do attitude
• Reliable and punctual
• Motivated with a flexible and adaptable approach
• Requirement to work flexibly to support the centre daily’s operations
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently

In return, you will get:

• A part-time permanent position within a visionary organisation and team
• Discounts in the Hub shop and CafeBar
• Learning & CPD to support career development
• Industry leading rates of pay
• Good pension schemes
• Free eye tests and discounted glasses
• Health assurance
• The opportunity to join GLL’s Society with access to exclusive discounts on villas in Portugal and Ski chalets in Bulgaria; discounted membership at GLL/Better leisure centres; 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products; and 25% off Red Letter Days and Buy A Gift.

To apply:
Please send us one document including a covering letter and an up-to-date CV. You can only upload ONE document to the portal, so please combine both documents together before uploading. Your covering letter should be a maximum 2 sides of A4 and it should outline your suitability and motivation for the role and what being Catering Assistant means to you. 

Deadline: 5pm, Tue 9 December 2025 

APPLY HERE 

Please note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the Hub reserves the right to end the selection process before the application deadline. You are encouraged to submit your application early to avoid disappointment.

Due to the high number of job applications we receive, it is not possible for us to provide shortlisting feedback to all applicants.