Casual Catering Assistant

We are looking for hardworking and enthusiastic individuals to join our team at our WWT Arundel Wetland Centre.

You will not only be working in a unique natural setting but be part of the exceptional visitor experience at this busy visitor attraction.

You will be responsible for assisting in all catering areas including providing excellent front of house customer service, help in the kitchen and ensure that you maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety. Above all you will be contributing to an exceptional visitor experience.

This is a casual position where hours are offered on an ad hoc basis. Candidates will need to be willing to work some weekends, bank holidays and during the school holidays.

When visiting our website, you will notice the position is referred to as Trading Assistant. This is how the role is known internally at WWT.

Ideally candidates will be educated to GCSE standard or equivalent and will have demonstrable experience gained within a similar catering operation. You will have experience of cash handling, and a basic certificate in food hygiene (Level 2) is desirable though not essential as training can be provided.

Please note that if you are applying for the above position you must be legally eligible to work in the UK and be able to provide evidence at interview stage.

We’re WWT, and we’re on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands. There’s never been a more important moment for our work, and we’ve got some phenomenal people on the case.

Whether they’re taking a new visitor under their wing, or conducting ground-breaking research further afield, our team are second to none. And there’s nothing we love more than watching them soar.

Whatever you do here, you’ll be helping to restore wetlands and unlock their power. So, the only question left is, what role will you play?

Why you’ll love working at WWT

• Wake up every day knowing your work is helping to restore wetlands, and our world
• Be surrounded and inspired by our team of passionate, dedicated people
• Free entry to all our wetland centres, including your family
• Free car parking and secure bike storage areas
• Colleague discount on shopping and memberships
• Cycle to work scheme
• Contributory pension scheme

WWT is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be considered solely on merit.

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