Barista

Full time 37 hours

We are seeking to recruit a food and beverage assistant to work 37 hours per week in our customer facing branded coffee shop. The successful candidate will be typically working Monday – Friday, but this will also include occasional evening and weekend work. 

The post holder will play a key role in enhancing the student experience at Birmingham Newman University and ensuring that the catering services maintain our very high standards. You will be an essential team member in providing an exceptional catering service to staff, students and external visitors. You will also support the coffee shop supervisor & catering team in their day-to-day duties, ensuring compliance with all food service, safety standards and operational controls. You will carry out general food preparation and service duties within Birmingham Newman University. A flexible approach to work and the ability to work well as part of a team are also essential. 

Informal enquiries about this opportunity are very welcome. Please contact Ahron Asghar, Head of Catering on 0121 387 4515 or a.asghar@staff.newman.ac.uk, to discuss the role further.  

Please click 'Apply’ button above to be redirected to our website, where you can download an application form and for further details about this role. Please email your completed application form by the advertised closing date to: recruitment@newman.ac.uk.

(Please note that CVs are not accepted as part of the application process unless explicitly stated). 

Closing date for applications: 7^th March 2025

Interview date to be confirmed 

Birmingham Newman University offers a wide range of staff benefits including 35 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time posts), pension scheme, chaplaincy and spiritual care, library services, free on-site parking, discounted travel scheme, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, occupational health and counselling services and staff development opportunities. Further details of the full range of staff benefits available can be found on our website: https://www.newman.ac.uk/knowledge-base/staff-benefits/ or please contact the Human Resources Department.

Birmingham Newman University is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Birmingham Newman University is located on Genners Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3NT.

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