Food Service Assistant — Customer-Focused Kitchen & Counter

Equipment Sales & Service Limited.; Exeter; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare check

Mental health support

Perks at Work

Career training & development

Refer a friend bonus

Pension & life cover

Free meals

Onsite parking

Job summary

Defence is seeking a Food Service Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, daytime shifts. You’ll be at the heart of the kitchen and the counter, helping to serve fresh, tasty food and providing friendly service.

Key duties include preparing food, creating counter displays, handling transactions, and upholding hygiene standards while complying with Health & Safety regulations. A positive attitude and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering is a bonus, but enthusiasm matters most.
• Demonstrates positive, can-do attitude and reliability.
• Strong customer-service focus and friendly demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for customers.
• Craft appealing food and counter displays.
• Represent Defence and uphold its brand image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Uphold Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations to ensure a safe workplace.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Food safety

Teamwork

Time management

Job description

Defence is seeking a Food Service Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, daytime shifts. You’ll be at the heart of the kitchen and the counter, helping to serve fresh, tasty food and providing friendly service.

Key duties include preparing food, creating counter displays, handling transactions, and upholding hygiene standards while complying with Health & Safety regulations. A positive attitude and reliability are essential.