Catering & Retail Assistant

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CATERING & RETAIL ASSISTANT - REF 250804

Up to £12.21 per hour
17.5 hours per week, working 10.30 am - 2.00 pm, Monday to Friday, 36 weeks during term time

Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, friendly and supportive culture and focus on putting the student at the heart of all that we do.

We value our staff and students highly, and invest heavily in their development, support and wellbeing. Situated in Leyland, Lancashire, the College is near the M6, M61 and M65 and within commuting distance of Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.

We operate a variety of catering and retail outlets spread across the campus, with a turnover of around £1.5m serving students, staff and visitors to the College.

You will work in a supportive team of over 40 catering and retail staff providing what we believe is the best catering and retail service in our sector, within the Northwest of England.

We have three positions available for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and teamwork are key.

At Runshaw Dining, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values quality, sustainability, and excellent customer experiences. You’ll have the chance to develop your skills, contribute to a successful catering service, and help create a positive dining atmosphere.

Closing date for this post is 12 noon, Friday 15th August 2025

For further information and to apply, please visit www.runshaw.ac.uk/work-at-runshaw/current-vacancies and click on Vacancies. Alternatively, email HR@runshaw.ac.uk or call 01772 642004, quoting the vacancy reference number.

Runshaw College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly people with protected characteristics.