Want to be part of ensuring young people have regular access to warm, nutritious and affordable meals? Our ‘Core Café’ is at the heart of the Youth Zone, and through this role, you could be too.

We currently have two opportunities available to join our catering team:

• Bank work to cover Summer Holiday day time hours and ad-hoc evening and weekend
• Permanent contract Up to 19 hours per week to include 3 evenings and bi-weekly Saturday daytime. Additional hours may be available during the school holidays and at cover periods.

Salary: £13.34 per hour (equivalent to £26,020 FTE pro rata)

Read the Job Specification ( PDF)

As the only Youth Zone in Cumbria, this is a unique and special role. The post holder will relish the opportunity to bring their experience and knowledge of the catering industry right in to the heart of the Youth Zone, and directly to our cities young people.

Ready to apply?

We invite people to submit a written CV and a covering letter (no more than 2 pages), setting out clearly how you align to the requirements set out in the role specification.

We recognise that this process might not suit everyone so if you would like to submit an application in an alternative format, please let us know. And if you need more or different information to support your application, please do reach out, we would be very happy to hear from you.

Deadline for applications is 9am, Wednesday 11 June 2025. Applications should be emailed to personnel@carlisleyouthzone.org