"Packing Room Assistant"

Salary: £23,742 - £26,093 per annum

Contractual hours: 37

Basis: Full Time

Package: Full details can be found here -

Job category/type: Catering

Job reference: REQ000463

Attachments: attachmentPacking Room Assistant - JDPS - Dec 25.pdf

University College Birmingham is seeking a Packing Room Assistant to join our team.

This role is essential in supporting the Bakery team and Food Lecturers by ensuring all food produced on-site is packed for sale in our commercial outlet, Cakes and Bakes.

As a Packing Room Assistant, you will be responsible for packing food items to the highest standards of quality, food safety, hygiene, and health & safety—particularly allergen compliance in line with Natasha’s Law.

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience in food preparation and handling within a similar environment.
• Strong understanding of allergen processes and packing legislation, including Natasha’s Law.
• Familiarity with food packaging equipment and electronic labelling systems.

The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.