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Warwick Retail pledge to reduce single use plastic
As part of Green Week 2018, a student-led initiative committed to reducing the amount of single-use plastic in the University of Warwick.
Sponsored by Warwick Retail and the SU, the student’s will be giving out free reusable water bottles to staff and students on campus in return for a pledge to use it instead of single-use plastic cups.
Come and enjoy lunch with us!
It's time to start thinking about where you'd like to have Christmas lunch. We've got some great venues, whether you fancy a traditional dinner or something a bit different.
We're looking for fresh thinking...
Catering Assistants (£8.61 per hour) & Team Leaders (£8.95 per hour)
Fanatical about coffee? Serious about your food? We’re looking for talented, engaging team players, who will inspire and deliver fresh thinking for our diverse range of cafes, bars, restaurants and shops across the University of Warwick campus.
A passion for delivering customer excellence, sharing team success, and all things food and drink, you’ll have previous experience of working in a retail environment, restaurant, coffee shop or bar, along with knowledge of Food Hygiene practices and Health and Safety procedures to help us maintain our 5* rating in all of our businesses.
We think it’s a great place to work too and are lucky enough to have recently won big in the Retail Industry Awards.
To join our successful team, you’ll be excited by challenge and have the drive to work in a fast paced and collaborative environment. In return, we offer a fantastic career opportunity with outstanding training, a great salary and generous holidays to boot.
Our track record of promoting from within and developing our people is also second to none. After all, the people we hire are the future of our business – and that’s why we treat them well. If that sounds like something you can get behind then apply now.
For the catering assistant role apply here
For the team leader position apply here
Now showing live sport at Fusion
Come and join us at Fusion. We're the only place on campus where you can enjoy live sport in a lively venue with great food, £5 meal deals plus a great selection of craft beers and soft drinks.
Award win for Rootes Grocery Store
There were smiles and congratulations all round last night at the prestigious Retail Industry Awards ceremony in London.
Rootes Grocery Store won the World Food Retailer of the Year award and received Highly Commended in the Food to Go Retailer of the Year category.
Calling all shopping baskets!
We're running a bit low on baskets in Rootes Grocery Store (perhaps they're all still on holiday?!), so if you see one around campus, or you've accidentally walked away with one, please bring it back to the store where we will happily exchange it for a piece of fruit as a thank you!
Exciting new vegetarian and vegan offer at Café Oculus
From term one, Café Oculus will be selling a wider range of vegetarian and vegan products.
Food, drink and shopping offers during the Welcome to Warwick programme
During the Welcome to Warwick programme we're extending some of our outlet opening times and putting on some exciting food and drink offers:
- Barista experience – Wednesday 27 September, 10.00am-3.00pm outside the Cinema foyer. Come and meet our baristas and sample some great tasting coffee.
- Claim a free filter coffee or tea from Café Bar for the first two weeks of term with any purchase from the Bookshop. Simply keep your till receipt as proof as purchase and present to the Café Bar team.
- Mini street food market - on the Piazza Wednesday 27 September 11.00am-3.00pm
- WBS street food offer – we’ll be serving street food in the cafe 2.15pm-7.00pm on Thursday 28 September.
- Love doughnuts? Krispy Kremes now on sale at Rootes Grocery Store!
- Extended opening hours on Friday 29 September - hot food being served at University House restaurant in two sittings - 9.00am-2.00pm and 4.00-6.00pm.
University House restaurant back open today!
After a summer break, University House restaurant is back open today serving hot food Monday-Friday 8.00am-2.30pm.
Cafe Westwood open
Despite appearances, Cafe Westwood is open for business Monday-Friday 8.00am-3.00pm. Building work to create a new social space inside the cafe continues for a few more weeks, so please bear with us.