Food Service Assistant

Searcys; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious catering company in London is seeking a Food Service Assistant to join their team at a global law firm. The role involves providing exceptional service in a high-standard environment, maintaining hygiene practices, and collaborating with the kitchen team. Candidates should have food service experience and strong communication skills. Benefits include a 50% discount at venues, pension enrollment, and opportunities for professional development. The salary for this full-time role is £30,470 per annum.

Benefits

50% discount across Searcys venues

Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme

Up to 38 days annual leave

Enhanced Family Leave

Employee assistance program

Meals allowance provided on shift

A day off to volunteer

Qualifications

• Experience in food service or hospitality.
• Ability to maintain high standards of hygiene and food presentation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent client service and maintain high service standards.
• Ensure proper hygiene practices.
• Assist with stock management and cleaning duties.

Skills

Excellent client service

Food presentation skills

Hygiene practices

Collaborative teamwork

Job description

Searcys is looking for Food Service Assistant to join the team at Allen & Overy Shearman LLP. Our Food Service Assistant will be based on Allen & Overy Shearman LLP, a global law firm. Being a responsible business is a core part of Allen & Overy Shearman's strategy and how we work. Allen & Overy Shearman LLP is one of Searcy's most exquisite venues. Searcys is the oldest caterer in London and therefore offers a prestigious place to work and grow for the future.

We're looking for a Food Service Assistant who will play a role in our Food Service operations for Searcys. You will require you to be an ambassador for this brand and deliver services that creates lasting memories. As a Food Service Assistant you will work in Front of House, employee Restaurant and Cafe supporting Restaurant Manager in the day to day running of the venue. You will work collaboratively with both the kitchen and back of house team to deliver bespoke client services.

Benefits

• 50% discount across Searcys venues
• Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
• Up to 38 days annual leave (dependent on job role)
• Enhanced Family Leave
• Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
• Employee assistance program and qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Monthly Chef wellbeing and supplier trips
• Opportunity to enrol into the WSH Group Chef Academy
• Opportunity to enrol into the Searcys Wine and Champagne Academy
• Opportunity to enrol into the Searcys Coffee Academy
• Opportunity to enrol into the Searcys Management Development Programme
• Uniform provided
• Meals allowance provided on shift when working within one of our venues
• Your birthday off to celebrate in style
• A day off to volunteer/give back to the charity of your choice
• A wide selection of Searcys - ibelong Events

Job Description

Full Time

Salary: £30,470 Pa

Key Responsibility

To ensure the highest standard of service regarding food, customer service, team member presentation, and efficiency in our staff restaurant and Café.

Specific Areas of Responsibility

• Provide excellent client service and maintain high standards of food presentation and service efficiency.
• Ensure proper hygiene practices, including recording and filing necessary hygiene data.
• Assist with stock management, including monthly stocktaking and restocking of items as needed.
• Collaborate with Management and Supervisors on menu planning and service improvements.
• Maintain cleanliness of all areas and perform general cleaning duties after each service.
• Record and communicate customer