Catering Assistant at Institute of Technology & Management (ITM)

Institute of Technology & Management (ITM) has been established by the Cross River State Government (CRSG) of Nigeria in partnership with Highbury College Portsmouth, UK as part of a unique, transformational state wide Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Ecosystem project. CRSG has appointed Highbury to manage ITM to world-class standards.

The vision is to develop a world-class entrepreneurial polytechnic institute, the first of its kind in Nigeria. The Institute will have student success as its central mission and will focus on wealth creation, business formation/growth and employment outcomes to meet the needs of students and the local communities of Cross River State, Nigeria and beyond.

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for the underlisted vacant position in the institute of Technology and Management, Ugep, Cross River State.

Job Title: Catering Assistant

Location: Cross River State, Nigeria

Job Description
The Catering Assistant is responsible for providing an efficient and effective high quality catering service in line with Institute’s standard of service, hygiene, quality and presentation whilst complying with current legislation. Team working and communications within an overall approach that values people will be of key importance.

Main Duties:

• Preparation of counters and dining areas for service.
• Preparation and setting out of condiments as required.
• Counter service as required.
• Clearing and cleaning of tables/equipment for service. Clearing and cleaning of dining areas & equipment as required.
• Counter top cooking as required. Filling of counter lines.

Essential Criteria

• Good standard of education including GCSE in Maths/English (Grades A*toC).
• Qualification related to catering / food hygiene.
• Evidence of commitment to self-development.
• Experience of working in a team.
• Experience within the Catering Industry.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Possess excellent customer service skills.
• Professional approach to work and appearance.
• Enthusiasm and optimism.
• Commitment to excellence.
• Flexible attitude in the way he/she performs thejob. Commitment to operating in a harmonious, safe and secure environment.
• A commitment to equality of opportunity and widening access to education for all.

Remuneration
Salary: N535,000

Application Closing Date
20th November, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates send your CV to: Highbury@R21media.co.uk

The college reserves the right to modify the deadline date.
Start Date: 27th January 2014 (TBC - Expected College opening date 27th January2014)