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Kitchen Assistant (Edinburgh Airport, GB) @ MANCHESTER AIRPORT PLC

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<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Summary</H2> </div><div><p> </p> <div> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Kitchen Assistant</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Based at Edinburgh Airport</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Temporary contract until 31</span><span>st</span><span> October 2026</span> </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>37.5 hours per week</span></span></li> <li style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">£13.45 per hour</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> </div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Why CAVU?</H2> </div><div><p> </p> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>For airports, for partners, for people. We are CAVU.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>At CAVU our purpose is to find new and better ways to make airport travel seamless and enjoyable for everybody. From the smallest ideas to the biggest changes. Every day here is about creating better travel experiences.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>From our revenue accelerating single platform technology, Propel, through to our world-class hospitality venues including Escape Lounges &amp; aether – our solutions make travel more seamless and enjoyable for passengers, and more profitable for our clients and partners.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>We know that to bring your best ideas, you need the space to think, the right support, and the freedom to be your true, authentic self.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Whether you’re working from our offices, from home, in a lounge, or out on the road, we provide the environment to create, innovate, and transform airport travel.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impact, bring new ideas to life, and push boundaries, then CAVU is the place for you.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Together, we can reach new heights. Together, we are CAVU.</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <div> <p><strong><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>As a CAVU employee you will have access to some great benefits including:</span><span> </span></span></strong></p> </div> <div> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Access to our employee rewards portal with discounts and savings</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>24hour Employee Assistance Programme</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Fantastic career development opportunities</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Tax free Airside shopping in our departure lounge</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Meals on duty</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> </div> </div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">The role</H2> </div><div><p> </p> <div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to join our Airport Hospitality Team.</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Duties will include:</span><span> </span></span></p> <p> </p> </div> <div> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span></span><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Assisting the lounge team with the delivery of an excellent lounge experience.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Ensuring the kitchen and all storage locations are kept clean, hygienic and adhere to all health and safety standards.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Washing all crockery, cutlery and light equipment. Any oversized equipment that will not fit in the dishwasher should be washed in designated sinks using the correct Ecolab chemical.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Cleaning kitchen ovens, fridges and floors in accordance with operating standard.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Ensuring that any crockery, cutlery and equipment is stores correctly and that floors and fire exits are kept free of any obstacles.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Monitoring all waste disposal bins ensuring waste items are recycled by placing in correct waste disposal bins and adhering to the waste policy.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Reporting any maintenance issues</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Clearing all breakages and spillages, following operating procedure and dispose of them correctly.</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Taking receipt of all deliveries, ensuring that all items arrive and are correctly put away ensuring stock rotation.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <div> </div> <div> </div> </div> </div></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">What will make you successful in the role?</H2> </div><div><p> </p> <div> <div> <p><span> </span> <span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>We are looking for someone who has:</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Attention to detail</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Previous experience in a similar a role is desirable but not essential</span><span> </span></span></li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> </span><br><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>You will be required to work a range of shifts. Early shifts can start as early as 3am and late shifts finishing as late as 8pm. Our Lounges are open 7 days a week.</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span> </span><br><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Please note you must be over the age of 18 to apply for this role.</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> </div> <div> <div> <p> </p> </div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span><span> </span></span></p> </div> <div> </div> <div> <div> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>How do I apply?</span> </span><br><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span> </span> </span><br><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span>Please submit your up-to date CV and a covering letter detailing how you meet the role criteria.</span><span> </span></span></p> </div> </div> <div> <p> </p> </div> </div></div></div></div><p><strong><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif">Equal Opportunities &amp; Reasonable Adjustments</span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We’re building something brilliant at CAVU: a diverse team of people who reflect the global customer base that we serve. We’re proudly part of MAG and together we’re on a mission to be number one in our industries, and that takes talent in all its forms. With so many exciting roles across businesses, there’s space for your unique strengths to shine.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Whether this is your first role or your next big step, we want to hear from you, even if you don’t think you tick every box. What matters most is what you bring.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We’re proud to be a UK Disability Confident employer. If you need any adjustments to support your application or interview, just let us know. We’re committed to helping you perform at your best.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms', geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">At MAG and CAVU, every journey matters. Our Colleague Communities play a big part in that: Women’s Network, Embrace (Race &amp; Ethnicity), Fly with Pride (LGBTQIA+), Mind Matters (Mental Health), PACT (Parents &amp; Carers), RespectABILITY (Disability &amp; Neurodiversity), and the CAVU Global ID&amp;E Affinity Group.</span></p> <p> </p>

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