General Service Assistant

Aramark; Preston; On-site; GBP 17,509; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Free uniform

Discounted meals on shift

Employee Benefits App

Life assurance

Pension contributions

Generous holiday entitlement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Aramark is hiring a General Service Assistant at Fulwood Barracks in Preston for a part-time role. You will be key in providing excellent customer service, preparing food and beverages, and fulfilling front of house duties while maintaining cleanliness. Ideal candidates have kitchen experience and a positive attitude. This permanent position offers £12.71/hour and various employee benefits, including career growth opportunities and discounted meals on shift.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role in a busy kitchen or food service environment.
• Legal right to work in the UK and ability to pass security vetting and DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food and beverages to customers.
• General kitchen duties, including food preparation.
• General front of house duties such as clearing tables and customer service.

Skills

Customer service dedication

Positive attitude

Food preparation experience

Job description

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General Service Assistant– Be the Face of Great Service!

Location: Fulwood Barracks, Preston, PR2 8AA
Pay: £12.71/hour
Hours: Permanent, part-time, 20 hours/week, 4 days out of 7 (including some evenings and weekends)

Love working with people? Enjoy delivering great service?
Join Aramark UK as a General Service Assistant and play a key role in creating a welcoming experience for our customers. From serving fresh food to preparing grab‑and‑go options, you’ll keep things running smoothly and make every interaction count.

Why you’ll love this role:

• On‑site parking for convenience; local public transport.
• Free uniform, discounted meals on shift.
• Access to our Employee Benefits App – online GP, Employee Assistance Scheme, and hundreds of discounts on shopping and leisure.
• Company benefits including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement (with the option to buy more), and more.
• Career growth opportunities – we promote from within and offer apprenticeships and training to help you thrive.

What you’ll do:

• Prepare and serve food and beverages to customers
• General kitchen duties, including food preparation including making sandwiches and cold food
• General front of house duties such as clearing tables, table service, customer service
• Till work and taking payments
• Restocking items and stock rotation
• General cleaning of front and back of house – Sweeping/Mopping and general housekeeping to ensure areas are always cleaned to a high standard.

What we’re looking for:

• Legal right to work in the UK and ability to pass security vetting and DBS checks (residency waivers available).
• Experience in a similar role in a busy kitchen or food service environment.
• A positive attitude and commitment to excellent customer service.

Ready to make a difference every day? Don’t wait – apply now and start your journey with Aramark!

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 and Forces Friendly 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 – [e-mail].

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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