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The University of York · York Commercial Ltd

Catering Assistant

York Permanent Full-time £14–£14 / hour
Closes in 13 days

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Catering Assistant to work at one of our catering outlets with a busy branded coffee shop and self service restaurant. You will provide a friendly and efficient service to our staff, students and visitors by serving meals and beverages, as well as carrying out cleaning duties.

The salary is £13.79 per hour.

37 hours per week (33 weeks per year) - term time only. The vacancy will be for daytime shifts between 8am to 4pm and evening shifts between 9:30am - 5:30pm, 11:30am to 7:30pm or 12pm to 8pm, 5 over 7 days.

Requirements:

- Anyone who is passionate and enthusiastic about meeting people and serving customers with the highest customer service standards.
- Previous experience in catering (serving meals, snacks and beverages) is desirable but training will be provided to ensure you achieve our goals.

YCL has a fantastic rewards package available including:

- 38 days annual leave, including 8 statutory public holidays (pro rata)
- Concession rates at York Sport Village and Centre
- Company pension scheme and work place pension scheme
- Discount scheme with local and national retailers, restaurants and tradesmen
- Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work, childcare vouchers and campus nursery
- 10% off at campus Nisa Supermarkets
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Uniform provided

York Commercial Ltd. (YCL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the University of York. The Head Office is situated at the University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD. The successful candidate will be appointed on YCL terms and conditions of employment.

The University strives to be diverse and inclusive – a place where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at the University. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum (essential) criteria for each position will be offered an interview.

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Job details
Reference
15496
Category
Support & Operations
Hours
37 hrs / week
Posted
6 Nov 2026

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