Food Service Assistant

Sodexo; Colchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Food Service Assistant at Merville Barracks in Colchester. This role is vital in delivering high-quality food services and creating a positive experience for all customers. You will be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and provides you with opportunities to thrive. With a focus on attention to detail and excellent customer service, you will help ensure that food is served safely and efficiently. This position offers a chance to be part of something greater, where your actions make a real impact on people's lives.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 virtual GP

Lifestyle rewards

Discounts for 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, ensuring high standards of food service.
• Assist in meal preparation and adhere to food safety regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in food service areas.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety Regulations

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Job description

We are looking for a dedicated and friendly Food Service Assistant to join our team at Merville Barracks in Colchester. 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:

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

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a team.
• 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 tobe 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!