Food Service Assistant

Aramark; Sunbury-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering service provider in Sunbury-on-Thames is hiring a Food Service Assistant. The position involves basic food preparation, excellent customer service, and cleaning tasks. Ideal candidates are required to pass security vetting and have some catering experience, but training will be provided. This is a full-time role with potential for a permanent position, offering a competitive hourly rate, benefits, and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Free meals

Parking

Bus transport

Access to PerkBox for discounts

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Generous holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.
• Previous catering experience is desirable, however full training will be given on site.

Responsibilities

• Basic food preparation including sandwiches and grab-and-go items.
• Serving customers and operating the till.
• General cleaning back and front of house.

Skills

Customer service

Food preparation

General cleaning

Job description

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Client:

Aramark

Location:

Sunbury-on-Thames, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Start your Aramark Journey here!

Aramark UK are currently recruiting a Catering Assistant to join our team working at BP International, Chertsey Road, Sunbury On Thames TW15 1SF.

You will be working as part of a fantastic team, serving customers and providing excellent customer service throughout. You will be required to do basic food preparation and perform general cleaning tasks both back and front-of-house.

Aramark UK are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation. Aramark provides world-class contract catering services to our extensive list of clients across the UK, including Defence and Judicial, private industry and Education. We are very lucky to have some of the best Culinary and Catering talent that the UK has to offer working within our teams.

What do we offer:

• This is a full-time position, fixed term with the option to go permanent after six months. 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday straight shifts, leaving your evenings free - a rarity when you work within culinary!
• The hourly rate is £12.21.
• Free meals, parking, and bus transport
• You will have access to PerkBox - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats!
• We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more benefits!
• You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within!
• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue!

A day in the life of a Catering Assistant:

• Basic food preparation including sandwiches, grab and go items, basic hot food if required.
• Serving customers and operating the till, providing opportunities for upselling products, and ensuring you are always providing excellent customer service.
• Stocking up and putting away deliveries
• General cleaning back and front of house, making sure the unit is clean and tidy before, during and after service.

You will be set up for success if you have:

• Must be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks
• Previous catering experience is desirable, however full training will be given on site.

If this role appeals to you, then apply now and show us the value you will bring.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Job Reference 590965.

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.

About Aramark UK

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.

We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – [emailprotected] .

Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.