Food Service Assistant

Medirest Signature; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

As a Food Service Assistant at a leading company, you will play a vital role in the dining experience of military personnel. You will be involved in meal service, food replenishment, and ensuring cleanliness, all in a supportive workplace that values your growth and well-being.

Benefits

On-the-job training with experienced professionals

Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications

Career development opportunities

Wellbeing Support

Financial Benefits

Work Perks

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing needs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dining areas and serve meals to military personnel.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in all work areas.
• Assist with special events and ensure smooth service.

Skills

Communication

Professionalism

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

• 37.5 hours per week
• 5 out of 7 Days a week - Earlies 06:00 - 14:00, Lates 10:15 - 18:45 and Weekends 10:00 - 18:00
• £12.21 per hour
• Free Car parking

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Job Description:

As aFood Service Assistantwith Sodexo at Larkhill Garrison, Larkhill, Wiltshire, SP4 8QT. You'll play an important role in supporting military personnel on a Ministry of Defence (MOD) base.Your day-to-day interactions will directly impact the experience of those serving, ensuring they have a positive and efficient dining experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Dining Area Setup:Prepare dining areas, functions, and meeting spaces before service to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Food Service & Replenishment:Serve meals and replenish food stations as needed, ensuring everything is available and properly maintained throughout service.
• Customer Interaction:Provide professional and courteous service to military personnel in dining, retail, and other areas.
• Cleaning & Hygiene:Maintain cleanliness and hygiene by regularly sanitizing workstations, equipment, and dining areas in line with health and safety standards.
• Event Support:Assist with special events and functions, ensuring all aspects of service run smoothly and efficiently.
• Teamwork:Work closely with your team to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standard.

What You'll Need:

• Professionalism and Respect:A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and respect for others in all interactions.
• No Experience Required:Previous hospitality or food service experience is helpful but not required. A willingness to learn and adapt is key.
• Reliability & Flexibility:Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing needs.

What we offer:

• On-the-job training with experienced professionals
• Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
• Career development opportunities within Sodexo
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Wellbeing Support - Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Financial Benefits - Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
• Career Growth - Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
• Work Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.

Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.