Food Service Assistant

jobs24.co.uk; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant catering team as a Food Service Assistant in Dalston, where your passion for service can shine. This role offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional customer experiences while collaborating with kitchen staff to serve delicious meals. With a commitment to cleanliness and hygiene, you'll play a crucial part in creating a welcoming environment. Enjoy a supportive workplace that values your contributions and offers numerous benefits, including mental health support and a pension plan. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of others through food service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Mental Health and Wellbeing Support

Employee Assistance Programme

24hr Virtual GP Service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Mercer Aspire Pension Plan

Learning and Development Tools

Bike to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Previous experience in food service is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist in food preparation.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of food service areas.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

Experience in Food Service or Hospitality

Job description

Belong in a team and thrive in service as a Food Service Assistant, with our dynamic catering team in Dalston (CA5 7NH). Feed our customers and we'll fuel your career. If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for bringing a smile to the plate, then we want to hear from you!

What you'll do:

1. Provide excellent customer service to our corporate colleagues, clients, and customers.
2. Assist in daily food preparation tasks, serving up our mouth-watering menus.
3. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of food service areas, including the dining area and kitchen facilities.
4. Be a team player, collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.
5. Follow proper food handling and storage procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Previous experience in food service or hospitality is preferred, but not essential.
2. Strong communication skills.
3. Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards.
4. Ability to work effectively and a willingness to assist in various tasks needed.

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

1. Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
2. An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work-related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
3. Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service.
4. The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
5. Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan.
6. Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
7. Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo!

Friendly customers. Vibrant communities. Exciting careers.

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

Package Description: Food Service Assistant
Wednesday/Thursday/Friday - 07:30am - 14:20pm (inclusive of 20 min break), and Sat/Sun 07:00am - 12:00pm
30 hours per week
£12.00 per hour + Sodexo Benefits
Own transport essential
Full training and uniform provided.

About The Company:
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 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services, and Personal & Home Services.