Food Service Assistant

Sodexo; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Food Service Assistant, where you will play a vital role in providing meals and maintaining hygiene standards at Shrewsbury School. This full-time position offers competitive pay, benefits including mental health support, and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Free health and wellbeing app

Cycle to Work Scheme

Flexible working environment

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar environment is a plus but not essential.
• Impeccable punctuality and dependability are critical.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and service of meals and refreshments.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in kitchen areas.
• Observe food handling regulations and follow health guidelines.

Skills

Teamwork

Task Management

Communication

Dependability

Job description

Serve Incredible Food, Enjoy Incredible Perks!

Are you ready to dive into a rewarding role where you can showcase your culinary skills and enjoy fantastic benefits?Join Sodexo as a Food Service Assistantat Shrewsbury School, The Schools, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA, where you will play a vital role in providing breakfast, lunch, supper, and morning and afternoon snacks for our students and staff and ensuring that our dining services continue to be a pillar of our school community.You will support our chefs in the daily preparation and service of food, maintain hygiene standards, and contribute to a positive dining experience.

• Pay: £12.31 per hour **

• Hours: 37.5 hours per week

• Working Pattern: 5 out of 7 days( Flexible shifts)

• Permanent-Full Time Contract

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What You'll Do:

• Keep It Clean: Maintain stocked, clean, and hygienic kitchen and serving areas.

• Team Player: Support the loading and unloading of supply and delivery vehicles.

• Safety First: Observe food handling and hygiene regulations and follow health and safety guidelines.

• Be the Best: Operate all machines and equipment correctly, upholding our company's stellar reputation.

• Assist in the preparation and service of meals and refreshments in accordance with the menu.

What You Bring:

• A fantastic sense of teamwork and a dedicated, orderly approach.

• The ability to prioritise tasks, handle pressure, and communicate effectively at all levels.

• Impeccable punctuality and dependability.

• Experience in a similar environment is a plus but not a deal-breaker!

What We Offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something greater. Here's what you can expect:

• Unlimited access to an online platform for mental health and wellbeing support.

• Employee Assistance Programme for everyday issues and additional support, including legal and financial advice.

• A free health and wellbeing app with rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and access to a 24-hour virtual GP.

• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme for fantastic deals 24/7 (also available for friends and family!).

• Money insights and financial benefits through our Salary Finance Platform.

• Save for your future with the Sodexo Retirement Plan.

• Death in Service benefit for peace of mind.

• Opportunities for career growth, apprenticeships, and a variety of learning and development tools.

• Cycle to Work Scheme to help you stay fit and green.

• Volunteering opportunities to support meaningful causes in our communities.

• A flexible and dynamic work environment.

• Competitive compensation.

• Full training and protective uniform provided!

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today and join our incredible team!

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).

Note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications. Don't miss your chance to make a difference!