Food Service Assistant

Aramark Ltd; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company in Bridgend is looking for a Food Service Assistant. Responsibilities include providing exceptional service of food and beverages, performing cleaning duties, and monitoring food temperatures. Ideal candidates will have customer service experience and a good understanding of English. This full-time role offers an hourly rate of £12.50 along with various benefits, including free meals and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Free meals when on duty

Parking

Gym access

Employee Discounts

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Generous holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a catering environment preferred.
• Must acquire basic food hygiene qualification within six months.

Responsibilities

• Provide high levels of service for food and beverages.
• Perform cleaning and replenishment duties.
• Monitor and record food and equipment temperatures.

Skills

Customer service experience

Good understanding of written and spoken English

Timekeeping

Job description

Overview

A day in the life of a Food Service Assistant:

Responsibilities

• Providing high levels of service of food and/or beverages to customers, adhering to the standards set by the company.
• Performing cleaning and replenishment duties associated with service and related equipment and/or furniture. Ensuring service area and/or service points are clean and stocked up.
• Food assembly and service of same in an efficient manner, which may include some light cooking.
• Monitoring and recording food and equipment temperatures.
• Handling cash transactions and ensuring the accurate cash handling procedures are followed in accordance with company procedure and till procedures.
• Barista duties.
• Ability to work with minimal direction and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Ideally, previous experience within a catering environment. On the job training will be provided and must acquire basic food hygiene qualification within first six months of employment.
• Good understanding of written and spoken English.
• Customer service experience.
• Good timekeeping.
• Must have resided in the UK for the past 5 years and have the legal right to work.
• Must be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.

What we offer / Benefits

• This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. Shifts range between Monday to Sunday leaving your evenings free.
• Hourly rate is £12.50.
• Free meals when on duty, parking, and gym access.
• You will have access to our Employee Discounts platform.
• A company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more benefits.
• Joining a talented team with career prospects and opportunities to promote from within.
• Access to training and apprenticeship schemes to support ongoing learning.