Department for Continuing Education, Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JA
Oxford University Department for Continuing Education (OUDCE) is seeking to appoint a conscientious and highly motivated Kitchen Porter to join our friendly and supportive Catering team.
About the role
You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and tidy operating environment for food processing and service. You will play a key part in ensuring that the overall cleanliness of the kitchen is to a high standard, and will be relied upon to guarantee that the kitchen and associated areas remain safe working areas for all.
Your day-to-day workload will be varied and you will have the opportunity to work across both of our operating sites – Rewley House in central Oxford and Ewert House in Summertown. Some of your duties will include cleaning all catering service equipment, polishing cutlery and glassware, and making recommendations to the Head Chef on how to improve cleanliness, including which products to order.
This is a full-time position, available on a permanent contract. You will work an average of 36.5 hours per week (5 days out of 7), dependent on business requirements and scheduled functions.
About you
You will be a hard working and conscientious individual, who has experience in carrying out cleaning duties and is able to work independently with minimal supervision. You will also be able to work as part of the wider Catering team, assisting other colleagues with ad-hoc tasks as and when required and within the scope of your role.
About us
OUDCE provides opportunities for people from a wide variety of backgrounds to benefit from the University's rich and unique resources. We are ambitious and forward-thinking, with a strong sense of identity and community. Our mission is to inspire people locally, nationally and globally by extending access to Oxford's world-class teaching and resources through flexible and inclusive opportunities for study and research.
Colleagues uphold the Mission, Vision and Values of the Department and actively promote a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion.
What we offer
Your happiness and wellbeing at work matters to us, so we offer a range of family friendly and financial benefits including:
• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days' annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Cycle loan scheme
• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
Application process
You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Tuesday 25 June 2024.
Interviews are anticipated to take place on Monday 1 July 2024.
Bring your expertise to the University of Oxford and be a part of a community that values creativity, diversity, and excellence.
The University of Oxford is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals regardless of their background.
Contact Person : Recruitment Administrator Vacancy ID : 173233 Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 25-Jun-2024 12:00 Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 2 Contact Email : [email protected] Salary (£) : Grade 2: £23,706 per annum (with a discretionary range to £24,248 per annum)