Mess Steward

Sodexo Ltd; Andover; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality service provider in Andover is seeking a Bar Staff member to create a welcoming environment for customers. You will provide exceptional service, maintain cleanliness, and work closely with colleagues. The ideal candidate should have a positive attitude and strong communication skills, with the ability to adapt to varying shift requirements. Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing the daily experiences of armed forces personnel.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications

Career development opportunities

Wellbeing Support

Financial Benefits

Work Perks

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older due to licensing regulations.
• Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the bar area runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Provide exceptional customer service with a helpful attitude.
• Serve drinks and maintain cleanliness in the bar area.
• Collaborate with colleagues for a smooth customer experience.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Job description

Overview

37.5 hours per week • Monday to Friday • £12.52 per hour • Must be over 18 due to licensing requirements.

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Job Description

As a Bar Staff member at Sodexo, located in Swinton Barracks, Perham Down, SP11 9LQ you\'ll play a key role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable environment for our customers, particularly the armed forces personnel we serve. This role is all about making genuine connections and delivering excellent service to those who rely on us to enhance their daily experience. If you’re a friendly, approachable individual with great communication skills, you’ll thrive in this customer-facing role!

What You’ll Do

• Be an essential part of our Front of House team, ensuring the bar area runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Provide exceptional customer service with a positive, helpful attitude, always going the extra mile to meet customer needs.
• Serve drinks, clear tables, and maintain cleanliness to ensure the bar and surrounding areas are spotless at all times.
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone.

What You Bring

• Must be 18 or older due to licensing regulations.
• A positive, “can-do” attitude, with the ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, to support the operational needs of the business.

What we offer

• On-the-job training with experienced professionals
• Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
• Career development opportunities within Sodexo
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
• Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
• Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.

At Sodexo, we pride ourselves on creating a positive and inclusive environment. Join us in helping improve the quality of life for our armed forces personnel while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic hospitality setting.