Packing Room Assistant

Location

Co. West Midlands | United Kingdom

Job description

Job Title: Packing Room Assistant

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £20,410 per annum - Fixed

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

University College Birmingham works in partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked eighth in the 2023 Guardian League Tables and 10th in the UK in the QS World University rankings 2023.

The Role:

University College Birmingham has a vacancy in our very busy packing room, based on the second floor in our Summer Row building.

The successful candidate (s) will contribute fully to the daily support of supplying handmade stock (from the students, bakery and chef lecturers) to the commercial cafe.

You will be responsible, for the correct allergen labelling and packaging of all food delivered to the packing room from the College of Food. In addition, you will ensure the safe delivery of all packaged and correctly labelled stock to the café. You will also be working closely in other catering areas where support is needed.

Compliance with high standards of quality control, hygiene and health and safety in line with legal requirements and company specification.

The Candidate:

You must have previous experience of working in a packing room or similar all and relevant Food Hygiene certification.

The post-holders will be expected to work flexibly to meet the demands of the service.

Benefits:

• Generous allocation of annual leave
  • 26 days' paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Employer Contributions - 20.9%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology and cycle.
• Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information:

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date - Friday 22nd March 2024

Interview Dates - TBC

UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form.

Candidates with experience of: Packager, Packing Assistant, Packing Operative, Process Assistant, Food Operative, Food Production, Kitchen Assistant, Food Production Assistant, Café Assistant, Food Preparation, Food Packing Operative, will also be considered.

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