Food Service Assistant — Term-Time Role with Great Benefits

Sodexo; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing app

Virtual GP

Colleague discounts

Retirement plan

Life assurance

Learning & development

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Sodexo is recruiting a Food Service Assistant to support operations at St John's Catholic Primary School in Gravesend. The role focuses on preparing and serving food, maintaining hygiene, and delivering friendly customer service in a busy school dining environment.

Pay is £12.71 per hour, with 32.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday. The contract is term-time only (38 weeks), permanent and part-time, offering training and benefits with full guidance provided.

Qualifications

• Positive and reliable attitude.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Good organisation and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a busy environment and prioritise tasks.
• Catering or food service experience is helpful but not essential; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food and beverages.
• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean and hygienic.
• Replenish displays and service counters as needed.
• Assist with deliveries and store supplies.
• Follow food hygiene and health and safety procedures.
• Provide friendly, helpful service to customers and colleagues.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organisation

Attention to detail

Catering experience (helpful)

Job description

Sodexo is recruiting a Food Service Assistant to support operations at St John's Catholic Primary School in Gravesend. The role focuses on preparing and serving food, maintaining hygiene, and delivering friendly customer service in a busy school dining environment.

Pay is £12.71 per hour, with 32.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday. The contract is term-time only (38 weeks), permanent and part-time, offering training and benefits with full guidance provided.