Food Service Assistant

Sodexo Ltd; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service provider in Wallingford is seeking a dedicated Food Service Assistant. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality food services and ensuring customer satisfaction. Key duties include preparing dining areas, serving meals, and maintaining hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail and the ability to work well in a team. This position offers various benefits including mental health support and employee discounts.

Benefits

Free car parking on site

10% Staff discount in on-site shop

Family days with flying displays

Subsidised meals in catering areas

Discounted membership at on-site gym

Sodexo Rewards and Benefits

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 to serve drinks behind the bar.
• You must have been continuously resident in the UK for the last 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards in customer service for food and beverages.
• Prepare dining areas, functions, and meeting spaces before service.
• Serve meals and replenish food stations as needed.
• Provide professional and courteous service to military personnel.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in workstations and dining areas.
• Assist with special events and functions.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work efficiently in a team

Positive attitude in a fast-paced environment

Job description

• 37.5 hours per week
• 5 days out of 7
• Various Shifts between 06:00 - Midnight on a Rota Basis
• £12.21 per hour
• Free Car parking on site
• 10% Staff discount in on site shop
• Family days with flying displays
• Enjoy a Costa coffee and a cake at our onsite café the common room
• Subsidised meals in catering areas
• Discounted membership at On site Gym
• Sodexo Rewards and Benefits
• Discounts at Sodexo partner brands
• Due to security requirements you must have been continuously resident in UK for last 3 years to apply for this position

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Job Introduction

We arelooking for a dedicated and friendly Food Service Assistant to join our team at(INSERT LOCATION). You’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery ofefficient and high-quality food services. Creating a positive experience foreveryone.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, ensuring that food and beverages are served to a high standard.
• 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.
• You'll also be working behind the bar serving drinks so you must be over 18 this role
• Due to security requirements you must have been continuously resident in UK for last 3 years to apply for this position

What We’re Looking For

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a team.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.

What we offer

Workingwith Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance tobe part of somethinggreater.You’ll belong in a company and team that values youforyou;you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everydayactions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Mental health & wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you & family
• Financial tools & retirement plan
• Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day

Ready to be part of somethinggreater? Apply today!