Job Detail
Job Description
Job Reference: EDINSCA11722
Position: Seasonal Catering Assistant
Locations: Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel, 9 Haddington Place, Leith Walk, Edinburgh EH7 4AL
Contract: Fixed term contract, immediate start until 30/Nov/22
Hours: 32 (increasing to 40 in line with business demand)
Pay: £9.75 per hour
Accommodation: Possibility of temporary accommodation considered
Join our team, with an adventurous spirit, to help our guests discover and experience the real Scotland through hostelling with us whilst you can also enjoy exploring cities, hillwalking, climbing and many other outdoor activities and amazing surroundings in your spare time.
As a non-profit charity with people and communities at our heart, we also give people, who otherwise wouldn’t have the opportunity, the chance of a well needed break to explore and experience Scotland or to develop their skills for life, learning and work through our youth programmes.
Working with Hostelling Scotland is more than just a job. Join our team to become an Ambassador for Scotland and make a difference!
About the role:
You will mainly be preparing breakfast meals and also provide catering support to the Chef in the creation and service of quality and nutritious meals. This position would suit someone who has studied/ is studying cookery course at a hospitality/catering college to pursue a chef career in future or someone with a keen passion for cooking and would like an opportunity to prepare, cook, present and serve a range of dishes in a commercial kitchen including group catering.
Suitable applicant will have:
Knowledge of excellent food and hygiene practice or CookSafe protocol and Health and Safety at Work including fire safety and evacuation would be an advantage.
We can offer:
Additional Information:
How to apply:
Further information on this position including full job description, to obtain an application form or to learn about how we process job applicants’ information, please visit our website, www.hostellingscotland.org.uk/careers.
If you would like to join us, please forward your application form to General Manager c/o Edinburgh Central Youth Hostel by email to: dutymanager@hostellingscotland.org.uk.
Please note Hostelling Scotland operates a policy where only successful applicants will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of application you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
Hostelling Scotland has a commitment to Equal Opportunities and Diversity
Scottish Youth Hostels Association (trading as Hostelling Scotland) is a registered Scottish charity, No. SC013138 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC310841, Registered Office 7 Glebe Crescent, Stirling FK8 2JA |