About you
The ideal candidate will have;
1. Ability to produce good quality basic food
2. Understanding of health and safety
3. Understanding of basic food hygiene practice
4. Ability to work under limited supervision and unsupervised whilst delivering quality work
5. Good communication skills
6. A high level of attention to detail
7. A good level of numeracy
8. Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes
9. A positive and approachable manner
10. Be able to work well as part of a team
Qualifications
Essential;
11. Food Safety Qualification
Desirable;
12. Relevant qualification or equivalent in professional cooking
About us
At the University of Northampton, we are committed to supporting aspirations, creating opportunities, and delivering meaningful impact. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a progressive, inclusive environment where excellence thrives for our students and staff.
1st Degree Facilities is a trading name of UNEL which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the University of Northampton and this vacancy is covered by UNEL Terms and Conditions of employment.
Our People
Our staff are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to building an inclusive community that values diversity, promotes wellbeing, and supports personal and professional growth. By developing a first-rate People Strategy, we aim to attract and retain top talent, enhance career progression, and ensure that every colleague feels empowered to achieve their best.
Our Values
13. § Inclusivity : We celebrate diversity and ensure that everyone has the opportunity to excel.
14. § Sustainability : We are committed to becoming a net zero carbon institution, taking collective action for the benefit of society and the environment.
15. § Aspiration : We strive for excellence in all we do, empowering our staff, students, and partners to reach their highest potential.
16. § Trust : We build relationships based on respect, transparency, and shared goals.
Together, we are creating a future where our community, our work, and our impact truly make a difference.
Right to work
All candidates will be asked to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK at interview. Due to the requirements laid out by UK Visas and Immigration regarding Right to Work in the UK, the University can only accept applications from individuals who currently have a status allowing them to work in the UK for this position.
Due to this criteria, we regret that we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
Equality
We welcome applications from individuals from underrepresented groups.