Role:  Catering Assistant 

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Job Description

Salary: £12 per hour  

Location: Loanhead, Midlothian EH20 9EE 

Job type: Permanent, Part Time 16 hours  

Job Ref: ID1502-1364 

Closing Date: Monday 26th August 2024 

Trust Housing Association has an exciting opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join our team based at 2 Hawthorn Gardens, Loanhead, Midlothian EH20 9EE on a part-time, permanent basis. It’s an excellent job opportunity for those who live in and around Midlothian.  

In return for your enthusiasm and commitment we will offer you: –  

  

  • £12 per hour 
  • 16 contracted hours per week worked over a rolling 2-week rota 
  • Generous holiday entitlement  
  • Access to paid training & continued personal development  
  • Paid Professional Membership                  
  • Choice to join our Trust Staff Agency and work flexible hours around you.   

  

What we’re looking for in our Catering Assistant:  

You will keep a high standard of cleanliness throughout the kitchen and dining room areas, carry out all cleaning duties as outlined in the development-cleaning schedule, help with basic food preparation, serve meals to tenants and when necessary, assist escorting tenants to the dining room.   

Catering Assistant Skills and Experience:  

This role requires you to have the ability to work as part of a team and have customer service skills. You should also have or be willing to attain a REHIS certificate in Elementary Food Hygiene.  

To apply:  

Your online application should be submitted no later than 12 noon on Monday 26th August 2024. 

If you live in Midlothian or close by, are friendly, approachable, and committed to making a positive impact, then we want to hear from you!   

For an informal chat about this opportunity please contact Liz Callaghan, Housing Care Manager, on 0131 440 4077. 

We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who already have the right to work documents. All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry. 

About Trust Housing:  

Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services.  Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 4000 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders.  

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become one of our Catering Assistants and you’d like to work with a prestigious and well-established company working in a person-centred culture that puts people at the heart of all we do, then we’d like to hear from you. 

Trust is an Investor in People Platinum accredited employer, a Leader in Diversity and a great place to work. 

Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity- SC009086