Military Dining Steward — Training & Apprenticeship Paths

Sodexo; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Fully funded apprenticeships

Career development within Sodexo

Friendly work environment

Wellbeing resources

Financial benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Uniform provided

Job summary

Sodexo is currently recruiting for a Steward at HCR Officers Mess, Picton Barracks, Bulford. You will support military personnel on a Ministry of Defence base, delivering a positive dining experience through front-of-house service and careful food handling.

The role offers 37.5 hours per week with shifts across early, late, and weekend sessions. On-the-job training and funded apprenticeship qualifications are provided, with clear opportunities for career progression within Sodexo.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude with strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn; hospitality experience not required.
• Reliable and flexible in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Dining Area Setup: Prepare dining areas, functions, and meeting spaces before service.
• Food Service & Replenishment: Serve meals and replenish food stations during service.
• Customer Interaction: Provide professional service to military personnel in dining and retail areas.
• Cleaning & Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene per health and safety standards.
• Event Support: Assist with special events and functions to ensure smooth service.
• Teamwork: Collaborate with the team to complete tasks to a high standard.

Skills

Professionalism

Reliability

Flexible

Job description

Sodexo is currently recruiting for a Steward at HCR Officers Mess, Picton Barracks, Bulford. You will support military personnel on a Ministry of Defence base, delivering a positive dining experience through front-of-house service and careful food handling.

The role offers 37.5 hours per week with shifts across early, late, and weekend sessions. On-the-job training and funded apprenticeship qualifications are provided, with clear opportunities for career progression within Sodexo.