Catering Assistant

Be part of something greater.
  • Job reference: SDX/TP/1022707/151903
  • Location: Carlisle
  • Job type: Part Time - 10 hour per week
  • Salary: £12.21 per hour
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About the role

  • Saturday and Sunday
  • 6:00am till 11:00am
  • £12.21 per hour
  • 10 hours per week
  • Free onsite parking

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Job Introduction

Are you enthusiastic about food and enjoy creating a welcoming experience for others? Sodexo is looking for a friendly and reliable Catering Assistant to join us on weekend mornings, helping to prepare and serve a variety of delicious foods and beverages to both our site-based and external customers. You’ll play a key role in delivering excellent service, following all company policies and procedures, and ensuring every guest leaves with a smile.

What you'll do:

  • Prepare and serve food and beverages to the required standards, following all health, safety, and food safety procedures, as well as site-based marketing and merchandising requirements.
  • Operate cashless till systems, manage stock, and fill or count vending machines as required.
  • Assist in all areas of the catering operation as directed by the line management team.
  • Attend team meetings and participate in all required training and development relevant to your role.
  • Adhere to all role specifications, uniform, and standards of dress policies while delivering professional customer service.

What you'll bring:

  • Enthusiastic and reliable, with the ability to follow instructions and maintain high standards.
  • Comfortable using basic computer systems or point-of-sale equipment.
  • Works well as part of a team and able to communicate clearly with colleagues and customers.
  • Friendly and approachable, with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Well-organised, able to manage time effectively, and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards, and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

  • Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and well-being support.
  • An Employee Assistance Program to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice and support with work-related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
  • Access to a 24-hour virtual GP Service
  • The Sodexo Discounts Scheme offers great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
  • Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan.
  • Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their careers at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
  • Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo!

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KEY BENEFITS

  • Advice and guidance

    Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it.
  • Pension Plan

    Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan.
  • Wellbeing support

    Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7.
  • Generous leave

    For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge.
  • Discounts and savings

    Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme
  • Virtual GP

    24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.

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Social Impact

Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.

We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.

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Map showing location of Carlisle, United Kingdom, CA1 3UJ
Carlisle, United Kingdom, CA1 3UJ

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