Catering Assistant

Sodexo Ltd; Sevenoaks; Vor Ort; GBP 15.000 - 21.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

On-site parking

Free gym membership

Zusammenfassung

Sodexo Ltd. is hiring a General Catering Assistant at Sevenoaks School, Sevenoaks, TN13 1HU. The role supports everyday catering operations with food preparation, service and hygiene responsibilities in a friendly, team-based environment.

The position runs in a term-time pattern with equated pay; 39 weeks, permanent, full-time equivalent, and on-site parking are available. DBS clearance is required, and full training is provided.

Qualifikationen

• Positive and reliable attitude and strong teamwork.
• Good organisation and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a busy environment and prioritise tasks.
• Enhanced DBS clearance required.

Aufgaben

• Assist with preparation and serving of food to standard recipes and allergen info.
• Maintain clean, safe and hygienic kitchen and dining areas.
• Clean equipment, walls, floors and fittings as required by the rota.
• Support service counters and ensure sufficient supplies during service.
• Assist at special functions and during sickness coverage at other units.
• Replenish food displays and service counters as needed.
• Support deliveries and store supplies as appropriate.
• Follow food hygiene and health and safety procedures.
• Provide friendly and helpful service to customers and colleagues.

Kenntnisse

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Communication skills

Organisation

Attention to detail

Ability to prioritise tasks

DBS Clearance

Jobbeschreibung

Pay:£13.09 per hour

Hours: 40 hours per week

Working Pattern:5 out of 7 days, fully flexible (earlies 7am to 3.30pm and lates 11am to 7.30pm)

Contract:Term Time Only [(details on Equated pay below) – 39 weeks, Permanent, Full Time]

On Site Parking Available and Free Gym Membership

A role that fits around your life

Looking for a role with a great work-life balance? Join Sodexo as a General Catering Assistant at

Sevenoaks School, Sevenoaks, TN13 1HUand be part of a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality food and service in a welcoming environment.

This is a great opportunity to work in a friendly setting where your contribution helps create a positive experience for everyone who visits the site.

About the Role

As a General Catering Assistant, you’ll support the day-to-day running of a busy food service operation. From preparing and serving food to keeping the kitchen and dining areas clean and organised, you’ll help ensure everything runs smoothly.

You’ll work as part of a supportive team delivering great service while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with the preparation and serving of food to the company’s standards, utilising recipes from the central system and to have full knowledge of all allergen information prior to service.
• Maintain clean, safe and hygienic kitchen and dining areas
• Undertake all aspects in the cleaning of equipment – walls (up to 6ft), floors, fixtures and fittings, to the companies’ standard according to the cleaning rota as required and directed.
• Assist in loading service counters, as and when directed, and to ensure sufficient supplies throughout the service period, paying particular attention to the minimum style guide standards and implementation of all current marketing offers and promotions.
• Assist, from time to time, at special functions, some of which may occasionally occur outside working hours.
• Relieve in other local units from time to time during sickness
• Replenish food displays and service counters as required
• Support deliveries and store supplies appropriately
• Follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures
• Provide a friendly and helpful service to customers, colleagues or visitors

What We’re Looking For

• A positive and reliable attitude
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Good organisation and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a busy environment and prioritise tasks
• Previous catering or food service experience is helpful but not essential, as full training will be provided
• Enhanced DBS Clearance
• High Team Ethic and working principles
• High Standards of Personal Hygiene

What We Offer

Working with Sodexo is more than a job — it’s a chance to be part of a team where you’re valued and supported. We’re committed to helping our colleagues grow, feel well and succeed.

You’ll have access to wellbeing and mental health support, an Employee Assistance Programme for everyday advice and guidance, and a wellbeing app with rewards for healthy living and access to a 24/8 virtual GP.

We also offer colleague discounts for you, your friends and family, financial wellbeing tools, a retirement plan and life assurance. Alongside competitive pay, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities, volunteering initiatives, a Cycle to Work scheme, and a supportive working environment — with full training and uniform provided.

Additional Information

Term Time Only – Equated Pay

Your salary will be paid in equal monthly instalments across 12 months, meaning you receive consistent pay throughout the year, including during school closure periods.

Further details will be provided during the interview process.

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.

Ready to be part of something greater?