Catering Assistant

Medirest Signature; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Medirest Signature as a Catering Assistant in Carlisle, where you will deliver excellent service and assist in food preparation. As part of a team, you'll ensure cleanliness and follow safety guidelines while enjoying various benefits including career development opportunities and Sodexo's employee perks.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Sodexo employee benefits package

28 Days Holiday increasing to 33 days with service

Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or food service is a bonus.
• Friendly, can-do attitude.
• Willingness to help out with the team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver friendly service to colleagues and clients.
• Assist with food prep and service from the menu.
• Follow food safety and hygiene guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Focus on cleanliness

Job description

• Part time
• Fixed Term Contract
• 22.5 hours per week
• Monday to Friday
• 19:00- 23:15
• £12.50 per hour
• Opportunities for career development
• Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
• 28 Days Holiday increasing to 33 days with service (Including bank Holidays)
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Catering Assistant

Carlisle - Part time

Serve incredible food, enjoy incredible perks.

Be part of a team where great service and good food come together. Explore what Sodexo can bring to the table.Step into a role where you bring energy to every shift, serving delicious meals and brightening our customers' day with every interaction. A role where you're paid to put a smile on someone's face. Feed our customers, and we'll fuel your career!

What you'll do:

• Deliver friendly and welcoming service to colleagues, clients, and customers
• Assist with daily service set up, food prep and serving from our tempting menus
• Keep service and dining areas clean, tidy, and well-organised
• Work closely with the kitchen team to keep everything running smoothly
• Follow food safety, hygiene, allergen and storage guidelines
• Set up and deliver food and beverage for client hospitality
• Operate a variety of standard kitchen equipment such as tills, dishwasher, oven, fryer
• Undertake all aspects of cleaning including walls (up to 6ft) fixtures, fittings, floors, pots, pans, utensils
• Transport waste to designated skips
• Assist in Ad-Hoc functions some of which may occur outside of working hours
• Holiday and sickness cover in other areas of the business

What you'll bring:

• Experience in hospitality or food service is a bonus, but we'll give you full training!
• Communication skills and a friendly, can-do attitude
• A focus on cleanliness and hygiene
• A team-player but also without supervision, with willingness to help out
• Ability to lift carry, push, or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds, ensuring safe and efficient handling of materials.

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you for you.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We're a Disability Confident Leader employer.We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Belong in a team, thrive in service.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications