Catering Assistant

Sodexo Group; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their team at RAF Benson in Wallingford. In this role, you will support the delivery of high-quality food services, ensuring a positive experience for all customers. You'll be responsible for customer service, meal preparation, and maintaining hygiene standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a company that values its employees and provides a supportive environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about food service, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 virtual GP

Lifestyle rewards

Discounts for you & family

Financial tools & retirement plan

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a team.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and ensure high standards in food service.
• Assist in meal preparation and maintain cleanliness in the food areas.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Food Safety Regulations

Job description

• Monday to Friday Morning shift: 06:00 till 14:00
• Monday to Friday Evening shift: 12:00 till 20:00
• 1 weekend per month required: 11:45 till 14:45 and 18:45 till 23:45

We are looking for a dedicated and friendly Catering Assistant to join our team at RAF Benson in Wallingford. You’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of efficient and high-quality food services, creating a positive experience for everyone.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide excellent customer service, ensuring that food and beverages are served to a high standard.
2. Assist in the preparation and assembly of meals, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations.
3. Ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained in the food service areas, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and restocking supplies.
4. Help with the safe storage of food items and adhere to the rotation of stock.
5. Take customer orders, process payments, and support any special dietary requirements.
6. Assist in setting up and breaking down food service stations, ensuring an efficient service operation.
7. Follow all health and safety regulations in line with Sodexo's policies.

What We’re Looking For:

1. Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a team.
2. Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you & family
• Financial tools & retirement plan

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!