Catering & Events Driver at The University of Edinburgh

The Opportunity:

The University of Edinburgh Hospitality and Events Collection is the commercial arm of the world-leading University of Edinburgh, which includes the conference and events team. We provide a professional operation across a broad portfolio of conferences, meetings and events, from major international conferences to day meetings and prestigious dining events (circa 2,000 events annually), held at venues across the University’s portfolio. Additionally, the team operates a large Outside Catering and Delivered Hospitality service to University buildings and to private and corporate locations across the city. 

We are looking for professional individuals to join and strengthen our diverse team. As a Catering and Events Driver, you will support the operational service delivery, which includes setting up, service, clearing and many other activities for a wide range of conferences and events. You will learn a wide range of skills as well as gain numerous of development opportunities.

Your skills and attributes for success: 

• Strong communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service.
• A team player.
• A keen eye for attention to detail.
• Self-motivation and passion for developing your career.
• Outstanding organisation skills and the ability to prioritise your time and help keep others on track.
• All candidates require a Full Driving Licence as this role requires the post holder to drive University of Edinburgh vehicles.