Food Service Assistant

Sodexo; Forgandenny; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Free meals on shift

Job summary

Sodexo at Strathallan School, Forgandenny, Perth is seeking a Food Service Assistant to join a busy catering operation. You’ll help prepare and serve food, keep dining areas clean, and support deliveries, with full training provided.

The role offers 40 hours per week, a 52-week contract, and pay of £13.25 per hour. A friendly team, good work-life balance, and free meals on shift are in scope, with parking available on site.

Qualifications

• Previous catering or food service experience is helpful but not essential.
• Full training will be provided.
• Ability to work in a busy environment.
• Positive attitude and reliability expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and serving of food and beverages
• Maintain clean, safe and hygienic kitchen and dining areas
• Replenish food displays and service counters as required
• Support deliveries and store supplies
• Follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures

Job description

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Pay: £13.25 per hourHours: 40 hours per week
Working Pattern:5 days over 7 - various including weekend work
Contract: 52 week contract

Free parking and free meals on shift

A role that fits around your life

Looking for a role with a great work-life balance? Join Sodexo as a Food Service Assistant at Strathallan School, Forgandenny, Perth, PH2 9EG and 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 Food Service 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 and beverages
• Maintain clean, safe and hygienic kitchen and dining areas
• 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 & 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

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 24/7 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.

Ready to Be Part of Something Greater?

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

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