Food & Beverage Assistant JMCC

Grade UE02: 24547 per annum plus 15% Premium Band for flexible working

Accommodation Catering and Events / Catering

Full-time: 35 hours per week 5 over 7 days including evenings and weekends

Open-ended (permanent)

Vacancies available: 2

The Opportunity:

Where passion meets purpose. Be part of something bigger.

Join theUniversity of Edinburgh andyoullbe making a difference to everything around you. Be part of something bigger whereyoulldo meaningful work grow and progress be rewarded and recognised and benefit from our strong commitment to your wellbeing. There are so many reasons to join us.

From student accommodation to cafés restaurants and hotels we are a 24/7 organisation that embraces the traditional and the modern in equal measure. From historical buildings to state of the art technical and research hubs our mission is to enrich student learning and growth as well as impact our local communities and our values drive everything we do.

An opportunity has arisen at our largest catering unit; The John McIntyre Centre located within the Pollock Halls Campus.

The John McIntyre Centre houses a food court and 500-seater restaurant providing 28000 meals per week during our student period and breakfast lunch and dinner to our commercial guests in the summer to the restaurant is Arthurs Food & Drink; our on-site bar offering food and drink to customers year-round.

The salary for this post is 24547 per annum plus 15% Premium band for flexible working (28229 per annum including Premium Band).

Your skills and attributes for success:

• Basic food service knowledge.
• Flexibility.
• Excellent communication skills.

• Experience of working in a successful team.

  
  

At ACE our mission is to enrich student learning and growth as well and impact our local communities. Our values drive everything we do therefore ask yourself:

Are you PASSIONATE about making a difference

Do you like to COLLABORATE and achieve things as a team

Is INCLUSION at the forefront of all you do

Do you thrive when given OWNERSHIP

Are you inspired by INNOVATION and excited to bring new ideas to life

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How to apply:

Please include the following documents in your application:

- CV

- Cover letter

As a valued member of our team you can expect:

• A competitive salary.
• An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
• To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
• Comprehensive Staff Benefits including generous annual leave entitlement a defined benefits pension scheme a wide range of staff discounts family-friendly initiatives and flexible work options. Check out the full list on ourstaff benefits pageand use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.
  

Championing equality diversity and inclusion

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on ourright to work webpages.

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

Key dates to note

The closing date for applications is 17^th March 2026.

Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm UK time. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.

Interviews will be held 2 weeks from closing date.