Overview
Catering and Retail Assistant (EL67) Salary: £24,784 pro rata per annum (Actual £13,396) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 20 per week Location: Chester The role will predominantly be based at the Chester Campus with the flexibility of working at our other campuses.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparation of food for sale to customers;
- Ensuring all kitchen equipment is clean and fit for purpose;
- Undertaking online stock orders and checking deliveries; and
- Promote the welfare of children and young people.
Key Person Specification Requirements
- GCSE Grade C(4/5) in Maths and English or equivalent (or willingness to work towards);
- Level 2 qualification in a relevant subject (or willingness to work towards);
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to work towards);
- Experience in the Hospitality and Catering sector;
- Experience of cashing up; and
- Enhanced DBS check.
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further details.
If you’re interested in this new opportunity, please apply by 11.59pm on 8 June 2026.
We do not consider applications submitted through recruitment agencies.
The selection process will take place on 17 June 2026.
Benefits
- Access to world-class facilities
- Access to new qualifications to support your career in education such as short online courses in the areas below. If you’re interested in learning more about this, please email recruitment@ccsw.ac.uk.
- Equality and Diversity
- Information, Advice and Guidance
- Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
- Principles of Customer Service
- Financial support offered to obtain your teacher qualification
- Extensive upskilling and professional development opportunities
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme with generous employer contributions (28.68% for TPS and 21% for LGPS)
- Up to 51 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, Christmas closure, and a dedicated Wellbeing Day
- Onsite fitness and childcare facilities
- Employee benefit platform
- Onsite Costa, café, shop, restaurants and hair and beauty salon
- Free onsite parking
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Staff Awards
About Us: Cheshire College – South & West is the largest provider of post-16 education in the region, offering opportunities to over 11,000 learners and 1,000 Apprentices with world-class facilities following a £160m investment in technology and real working environments across campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Chester. The College is implementing a £30m capital investment programme to ensure learners have access to the best resources and environment.
Cheshire College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Successful applicants will be required to provide a DBS Disclosure, Right to Work evidence and original qualification certificates. Online checks will be carried out and references will be sought.
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