General Assistant

Consortium of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Voluntary and Community Organisations Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading community organization in the UK is seeking a General Assistant to provide essential operational support, including cleaning, maintenance, and supply management. The role offers flexible working hours and a variety of tasks, ensuring a dynamic work environment. Ideal candidates will have good communication skills and a positive attitude, contributing to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Additionally, this position includes benefits such as free meals, flexible scheduling, ample holiday time, and growth opportunities. Join a team committed to making a difference!

Benefits

Free meals

Flexible working hours

28 days of holiday

Paid volunteering days

Career development opportunities

Pension schemes

Exclusive discounts

Qualifications

• Willingness to undertake a variety of tasks.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cleaning, maintenance, and tidying.
• Support team members with various duties.
• Help with receipt, storage, and distribution of supplies.
• Operate basic machinery or tools safely.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
• Follow health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Flexibility

Good communication

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Job description

Support across operational tasks, including cleaning and maintenance

Flexible working hours including part-time roles

Comprehensive benefits including free meals, holiday time, and career development

Diverse and inclusive workplace with support for underrepresented groups

Elior Hospitals – Nourishing Those Who Care

In our Hospitals division, we make sureteams, patients, and visitors have access to wholesome, comforting food when they need it most. Because good nutrition isn’t just fuel - it’s part of the recovery journey, and we’re proud to play a role in that.

What you’ll be doing…

As aGeneral Assistant, you will provide support across various operational tasks to help ensure smooth daily running of the site or department.

• Assist with general cleaning, maintenance, and tidying of the work environment
• Support team members with various duties as required
• Help with the receipt, storage, and distribution of supplies and equipment
• Operate basic machinery or tools safely under supervision
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace
• Follow health and safety guidelines and company policies
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients or visitors

Working pattern: Monday - Friday (with occasional weekends) | 37.5 Hours per week

What can you bring?

• Flexibility and willingness to undertake a variety of tasks
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Basic knowledge of health and safety practices
• Positive attitude and reliability

Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks!

At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That’s why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here’s what’s waiting for you:

• Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work!
• Flexible working - including part time roles, because life doesn’t run on a 9-5 schedule.
• Plenty of Time to Unwind - 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days.
• Leave for life’s important moments - whether family, personal or unexpected.
• Give back time - paid volunteering days for the causes you care about.
• Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career.
• Financial security - pension schemes and life assurance.
• Exclusive discounts - save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel!

One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with!No need for legal names at this stage.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We’re a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK, serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? Toenrich lives everywhere, every day.

And here’s the best part - 87% of our team say they’re proud to work here!Why? Because we create a place where you’re listened to, trusted, supported, and valued.

Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you’re passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!

We Celebrate You!

At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren’t just policies, they’re who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we’re dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed.

Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we’re happy to help!

Ready to join us? Hit ‘Apply Now’ and let’s chat!

If this job opportunity is not suitable, then check out the other LGBT friendly jobs across UK!