The Students' Union at UWE
Do you love working in hospitality, looking for something with a stable routine? Our role at Bower Ashton Campus includes minimal weekend and evening work! Are you looking for a role where you only work during term time, and have 18 weeks off per year including Christmas, Easter and the Summer? We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our commercial services team on a Term Time, full time basis (34 weeks per year, 37 hours per week) on our Bower Ashton Campus! Apply Now!
Here at The Students’ Union we want our workforce to reflect the makeup of the community we serve.
Therefore, we welcome all applications irrespective of gender, ethnic origin, religion, belief, sexual orientation, age or disability.
Do you love working in Hospitality, but looking for a more stable routine? Our role at Bower Ashton includes only minimal weekends and evenings and is mostly based on a Mon to Friday daytime role!
Are you looking for a role where you only work during term time, and have 18 weeks off per year including Christmas, Easter and the Summer?
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our commercial services team on a Term Time, full time basis (34 weeks per year, 37 hours per week) on our Bower Ashton Campus!
This position gives you the opportunity to work in both hospitality and our retail area at our very vibrant, fun campus at Bower Ahston.
With Bower being home to the arts, drama and film students, the campus is full of exciting activates going on throughout the year. The Students union is based in the middle of this small campus which creates such a buzz to work in.
Purpose of the post:
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Special Notes:
Skills & Experience:
Essential:
Good standard of general education
Basic literacy and numeracy
Experience of working within a team
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work on own initiative
Friendly, helpful and reliable
Excellent timekeeping
Flexible, adaptable and calm under pressure
Good organisational ability, and attention to detail
Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
Ability to work with a wide range of people
Enthusiasm and positive approach
Willingness to take ownership of tasks
Rate of Pay:
£19,214 (pro rata)
Annual salary increases + annual increment salary increases for your first three years
Term Time Info - salary will be paid accross 12 months, despite time off during non-term time, however this means the salary will be pro-rata for the hours worked.
Full details can be discussed at interview.
Grade:
2.1
Hours per Week:
Term Time 34 weeks
37 hours per week
The position requires irregular hours involving late night and weekend working (may include early and late shifts), shifts are allocated on a rota basis, details can be discussed during interview stage, however due to the satilite campus location of this campus, MOST shifts will be Monday-Friday!
Please note that our Term Time dates are specific to our roles and academic year, please discuss at interview or email us at surecruit@uwe.ac.uk
We consider ourselves to be a family friendly employer and offer flexible working patterns.
Flexible working may include split shifts to allow you to do accommodate family commitments, you might have care responsibilities during the daytime and prefer to work in the evenings or on weekends? Maybe you like time off over the summer months to peruse a hobby or to visit family oversees (ideal for our term time opportunities)!
Please discuss flexible working patterns/ options at interview stage based on your personal circumstances.
Duration:
Permanant
Location:
Based at our Bristol UWE Bower Ashton Campus (City Campus)
The postholder may be required to work at, or from any of the Union’s establishments (Bower Ashton Campus, Glenside Campus etc)
Benefits:
Check out our ‘Employee Benefits’ page here for full details of our benefits and wellbeing offerings! (Make sure you are using google chrome or Microsoft edge to view this page)
How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please download and complete an Application Form and Equal Opportunities Form and return to surecruit@uwe.ac.uk
Application Deadline: 12th January 2022
Start Date: From 17th Jan 2022 (Dependant on notice period of successful candidate)