Catering Assistant/Barista

Merseyside Police • Chesterfield Court House, VA

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About The Position

To work as part of a team undertaking a variety of tasks associated with food production and service within a large, commercially viable catering operation. The postholder will help ensure that high standards of food quality and customer service are consistently delivered in an efficient and customer‑focused manner.

Requirements

• Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (essential)
• Experience in a retail or hospitality environment, ideally within a restaurant or coffee shop
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Competent user of Microsoft Office, EPOS systems, and other food‑control software
• Ability to work independently with strong organisational and time‑management skills

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata), increasing to 30 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years’ full service
• Local Government Pension Scheme (contributions between 5.5% and 11.5% depending on salary)
• Access to on‑site gyms at HQ and OCC
• Option to join onsite unions
• Discounts from various retailers via the Blue Light Scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Taskers salary‑sacrifice car scheme
• Hybrid/agile working (role dependent)
• Support from the Health and Wellbeing Centre, including Welfare Officers, Counselling, Physiotherapy, and Mental Health Peer Supporters
• Generous maternity, paternity, and adoption leave entitlements
• Sick pay provisions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees