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Sodexo; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global services leader in London is seeking a Food Service Assistant to aid in meal preparation and service. The ideal candidate has a passion for food, a friendly attitude, and basic food handling knowledge. This role offers competitive pay and various benefits, including mental health resources and training opportunities. Join the team to make a difference every day.

Benefits

Mental health and wellbeing resources

Employee Assistance Programme

Free health & wellbeing app

Discounts on high street brands

Salary finance tools

Retirement savings plan

Full training and protective uniform

Cycle to Work scheme

Flexible working

Qualifications

• A passion for great food and making a difference.
• A friendly, respectful, and professional attitude.
• Basic food-handling knowledge and hygiene awareness.
• The ability to stay active and on your feet for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup and serving of hot and cold meals.
• Follow recipes and product instructions to ensure meal quality.
• Clean and sanitise workstations and equipment.
• Break down and tidy up food service areas after meal periods.

Skills

Great food passion

Friendly and professional attitude

Basic food handling knowledge

Ability to stay active

Job description

Overview

Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.

• 37.5 hours per week, 5 over 7
• £12.25 per hour + Sodexo benefits
• Holidays
• Location is Nuffield Hospital Highgate, 17-19 View Road, London N6 4DJ

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What you’ll do

• Assist with the setup and serving of hot and cold meals
• Follow recipes and product instructions to ensure meal quality
• Clean and sanitise workstations and equipment
• Break down and tidy up food service areas after meal periods

What you bring

• A passion for great food and making a difference
• A friendly, respectful, and professional attitude
• Basic food-handling knowledge and hygiene awareness
• The ability to stay active and on your feet for extended periods

What we offer

Working at Sodexo isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to make a difference every day. You’ll be part of a supportive team, act with purpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range of benefits to support you and your loved ones:

• Mental health and wellbeing resources
• Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
• Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
• Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
• Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
• Retirement savings plan and life insurance
• Full training and protective uniform provided.
• Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
• Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
• Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
• Competitive pay

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply now and bring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.

We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications - so don’t wait!

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.