Department
Catering

Location
Colchester Zoo

Employment Type
Part time

Hours Per Week
Minimum 8 hours per week

Salary
To be discussed at interview

If you are interested in applying, please complete the Application Form below and send the completed form along with your CV by email to lorraine@colchesterzoo.org

  • Ensuring that all guests receive a warm, friendly and memorable welcome.
  • Maintaining the cleanliness of all equipment and catering outlets.
  • Provide a good knowledge of services, products and the law around food and hygiene.
  • Enter sales on cash registers and handle customer payments.
  • Previous experience within the catering industry is desirable but not required.
  • Training on Food Hygiene and Natasha’s law will be provided.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work both within a team and individually.

Working Environment

  • Colchester Zoo is a non-smoking environment and smoking is not permitted by members of staff whilst on the premises.
  • Colchester Zoo is an equal opportunities employer.

Benefits

  • FREE Zoo visits*
  • FREE onsite parking
  • Work place pension scheme
  • Staff events
  • Discounts on Animal Adoptions, Zoo Passes and Animal Experiences*
  • Discounts in the Outpost Gift Shop*
  • Discounts in food outlets
  • Annual leave which accrues based on hours of work
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Regular training

*Benefits dependent on probation period.