Casual Hospitality and Catering Assistant - Keswick, United Kingdom - Field Studies Council

Field Studies Council
Field Studies Council
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Casual Hospitality & Catering Assistant

Field Studies Council Blencathra, Threlkeld, Keswick, Cumbria

Circa £10.45 per hour, dependent on experience

Casual basis / work offered as required.

Love where you work
At the Field Studies Council we promise to get people outdoors, provide high quality learning and encourage positive wellbeing.

We're all about creating outdoor learning experiences and opportunities that inspire everyone to be curious, knowledgeable, passionate and caring about the environment.


Established in 1943, our network of Learning Locations provide day and residential courses for all ages, from young children to retired adults, from schools and communities throughout the UK, reaching many others through our publications and community-based programmes.


What you'll be doing


As one of our Casual Hospitality & Catering Assistants your duties will be varied to include setting up the dining room for breakfast, lunch, and dinner service, working in the kitchen assisting with food preparation and serving food to our visitors.

Our centre is always busy, so we need casual team members that are happy to help wherever required.

As part of this role, you could also be asked to help our housekeeping operations, with tasks such as cleaning and laundry.

Please refer to the vacancy pack for further details on the full responsibilities of the role.


Where you'll be based
The Field Studies Council Blencathra centre is in a magnificent setting, with unrivalled views of the Lake District. Imagine taking in these surroundings on your lunchbreak

We welcome over 9,000 visitors each year from schools, colleges, universities, and other organisations.

Our visitors come from all over the UK, and for many it is their first trip to the Lake District World Heritage Site.


We are proud to have been awarded the Soil Association's Food for Life Served Here Bronze Award which recognises organisations which go the extra mile to make sure visitors are receiving healthy, nutritious, and sustainable meals.


Who we're looking for
You will take pride in your work, always maintaining excellent hygiene standards, whilst contributing to a friendly welcoming atmosphere


In addition to:

  • A great work ethic where aptitude and attitude are key
  • A natural pride in the work you produce
  • A flexible and adaptive approach able to perform using your own initiative both independently and as a team player
  • A professional manner in all that you do
  • An empathy with the aims and objectives of Field Studies Council
  • A committed and proactive approach to personal development; motivated to learn new skills and overcome new challenges
If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please call Andy Bucklebury on


Applications will be considered on arrival and interviews arranged accordingly.
Interviews are scheduled to take place at Field Studies Council Blencathra


We want to create a world where
everyone feels connected to the environment so they can enjoy the benefits it gives and make choices that help protect it.


As an Investors in People charity, we realise that to achieve our vision we need diverse teams of staff who have a wide range of skills, a real passion for the work of the charity and pride in their role within it.

No matter what role you perform at the FSC, everyone can make a difference and every role is vital to delivering our mission and vision
if this inspires you, we would love to hear from you.



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