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FOH Assistant (MOA or SU Bar)

Listed by Essex Students' Union

Applying

Application deadline: Mon 25 Feb 2019 23:59

Details

So, wanna be a front of house assistant?

Application Deadline

Midnight 25th February 2019

Salary In line with NMW, £7.50 per hour after sucessful completion of training
Working hours Up to 20 hours over 7 days, evenings and weekends required
Interview Dates Week beginning 4th March 2019

Front of house assistant.
this is no normal job.

We're on a journey to become the world's most student-centred organisation and this is your chance to join us. Are you a people person? Are you dedicated to providing top quality service to a diverse set of customers? If so, then we have the job for you! How would you like to become part of the Front of House team in our venues: SU Bar or MOA. Come help us to deliver the Kick- Ass Service that our members deserve.

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WHAT YOU'LL DO. 
THE DAY TO DAY.

The Front of House Assistants will work as a team member to assit management in achieving and exceeding membership and customer expectations. The post holder will be trained to be multi-skilled in all general areas of catering operations to ensure that all key targets and sevice quality standards set are implemented in order to develop trade levels to maximum potential.

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What we stand for
Our promises.

Our mission can be easily summed up in four promises we make to all of our members. Every single thing we do falls under one of these promises.

 

1: We promise to get you an amazing degree and job

 

We'll fill up your CV, make sure you course is great, and even give out fruit and water before exams. We'll give you all the tools you need to destroy the competition in interviews.

 

2: We promise to give you a kick-ass membership

 

Bars, coffee shops, restaurants, a nightclub, hair salon, even a cinema, all on campus. And hundreds of clubs and societies too. You'll never be bored at Essex.

 

3: We promise to let you shape everything

 

You're in charge of what we stock in our venues and how we work. You can vote by dropping a token in a box, and write on our walls. You control everything we do together.

 

4: We promise to be here for everyone

 

We're a mix of students from 135 different countries of every age, gender, sexuality, religion, year of study and shoe size. We'll look after you whatever.

Your Responsibilities

The things you'll be looking after

 

  • Waiting on tables, taking orders and preparing drinks.
  • Maintaining cleanliness of tables, washing glasses and dishes 
  • Deliver excellent customer service in your area and find ways of having fun in the workplace
  • Work with all team members to ensure that agreed standards, procedures, and targets are met, monitored, and in accordance with the Vision and Values of the Union and the area you work in.
  • Contribute as a team member to ideas in relation to operational efficiency and service standards and make reccomendations where appropriate 
  • Ensure that the restaurant procedures are followed and make recommendations for change when appropriate
  • Ensure that all work carried out is of the highest standards and in line with Health and Safety standards and legislation  
  • Must be able to sucessfully obtain the Level 2 Food hygiene certificate on joining (provided by the Students' Union)
  • Assisting the kitchen staff when necessay 
  • Closing the retaurant at the end of the night 

Who you are

The kind of person you'll need to be

Student Staff Spec Essential Desirable
Experience working in a related field  

Good organisational skills and time management

 
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders and deliver excellent customer service  

Ability to display tact and diplomacy

 
Ability to work to own initiative and as part of a team  

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

 

Ability to complete essential training in relation to the position

 
Commited to Equality and Diversity  
Role Spec    
Experience and understanding of the needs of the Student Membership  
Ability to operate appropriate catering equipment safely   
Hold a Level 2 Certificate in Food Hygiene - or ability to sucessfuly obtain one   

the perks

As well as a competitive salary, you'll also get all this great stuff too.

 

Working on campus 

If you live on campus, you're a quick walk away from work, and it's super easy to make it in time for your lecture or class.

 

staff discounts

You’ll get 10% off food in some SU venues.

 

Flexibility

We're the Students' Union, so we're all students. We understand that if you've got a deadline next week, you might not want shifts this week.

 

Free Safety Bus

If you're working on a late shift you'll be able to get the Safety Bus back home for free.

 

Access to great training

 You'll get access to a huge range of training courses to make your CV stand out.

 

Socials

You'll be part of a great group of people who work hard and play hard. All of our departments have regular nights out and 

 

So that's a bit about us.
what about you?

Sounds like the dream job for you? Good, now it's time to show us why you're the person we're looking for.

I'm ready to apply, let's do this.  
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