Catering Assistant

Set in a beautiful Yorkshire valley, Ampleforth College is the world’s foremost Catholic boarding school, welcoming girls and boys of all faiths aged 11-18. Each student’s unique talents are recognised and nurtured within a welcoming community rooted in Benedictine values. 

Are you passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a team?

We are a fantastic opportunity available for a Catering Assistant to work as a valued member of our dedicated, friendly Catering team.

The successful applicant will provide a friendly, efficient and hygienic service and will also be responsible for keeping the kitchen and dining areas in a clean and tidy state.

You will assist with the preparation and provision of the food service to pupils and staff, as well as assisting with general catering duties as directed by the Front of House Manager.

In return we offer the following benefits:

• Annual closed periods between Christmas and New Year
• Free meal during working hours
• Group personal Pension Scheme (Employer contribution up to 8%)
• A generous Bounty scheme for referral of new staff
• Free car parking on site
• Cycle to work scheme
• Death in Service Gratuity
• Employee assistance programme
• Staff Lodging (where available)
• 10% Staff Discount at Ampleforth Abbey Shop and Tearooms

If you would like to find out more about the position, then please contact the Front of House Manager, Paula Stringer, ps@ampleforth.org.uk

Please return completed application forms to  employment@ampleforth.org.uk 

The St Laurence Education Trust and Ampleforth College are committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people. They expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and will ensure that all recruitment and selection practices and procedures reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to checks by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) along with other relevant employment checks.