Food Service Assistant

Sodexo; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading food services company in Scunthorpe is seeking a Food Service Assistant for Saturday shifts. Responsibilities include food preparation, customer service, and maintaining hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and previous experience in catering or hospitality. This role offers a competitive hourly rate and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Mental health and well-being support

Employee Assistance Program

24-hour virtual GP Service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan options

Bike to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in food service, catering, or hospitality.
• Ability to follow health, safety, and hygiene practices.
• High standards of personal hygiene and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Support food preparation and presentation.
• Deliver excellent customer service.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service skills

Food handling experience

Education

Basic food hygiene certification

Job description

Overview

• 6 hours per week
• Saturdays only
• 7:00am till 1:00pm
• £13.00 per hour
• Free onsite Parking
• START DATE SATURDAY 29TH NOVEMBER

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We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Food Service Assistant to join our team with Sodexo in Scunthorpe on Saturdays only. Working within a busy and prestigious site, you will play a key role in delivering an exceptional customer experience from our food service counters. A smart appearance, great communication skills, and a passion for providing excellent service are essential to meet the expectations of our valued clients and customers.

What you’ll do

• Support all aspects of food preparation, presentation, service, and unit cleanliness to Sodexo standards.
• Deliver excellent customer service, including taking orders, serving at counters, operating tills, and handling cash accurately.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and appearance in line with company and statutory regulations (Health & Safety, COSHH, PPE).
• Assist with restocking, cleaning equipment and areas, and ensuring the environment remains clean and well-presented throughout service.
• Work collaboratively within the team, attend required training, and carry out additional tasks or cover duties as directed by management.

What you’ll bring

• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Experience in food service, catering, or hospitality, with previous food handling experience.
• Ability to follow all health, safety, and hygiene practices to company standards.
• High standards of personal hygiene, appearance, and professionalism.
• Basic food hygiene certification and experience in compliance-driven environments (desirable).

What we offer

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:

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

Ready to apply

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

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