Catering Assistant

Be part of something greater.
  • Job reference: SDX/TP/2068095/151488
  • Location: Clifton
  • Job type: Part Time - 28.75 hours per week
  • Salary: £12.60 per hour
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About the role

“Belong in a Team and Thrive in Service”

  • Pay: £12.60 per hour

  • Hours: 28.75 hours per week

  • Working Pattern: Monday - Friday (9am-15.00 with a 15 min unpaid break)

  • Term Time Only

  • Uniform will be provided

  • Location: Clifton College, 32 College Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3JH

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Equated pay

(sometimes known as spread-over pay) is a method of paying you for your contracted hours, working weeks, and holiday pay spread over 12 months instead of just receiving pay during the months that you work and none during the school closures/non-working weeks. This means that you get paid equal amounts every month. Further information will be supplied at the interview stage.

As a Catering Assistant for Sodexo at Clifton College, 32 College Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3JH, you will assist in the preparation of servicing and dining areas, food service, cleaning of equipment, utensils and working areas whilst maintaining correct levels of health and safety. You will ensure the prompt and efficient preparation and service of all meals to the company’s standard and to the client’s satisfaction and maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the Unit to the required standard in the Service Level Agreement.

Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What You Do:

  • Assist with all aspects of the preparation of food service areas and presentation of food to the notified standard.

  • To handle all food with due care and attention, particularly in regard to customers special dietary requirements: for example; nut, dairy or wheat allergies.

  • Serve food and drink to customers and guests as directed.

  • Assist with the replenishment of food, beverages and equipment to ensure service periods do not stop

  • Assist with the implementation of cleaning schedule to agreed standards.

  • Promote a friendly working relationship with colleagues.

  • Promote a good company image to customers and guests by using positive customer service practices.

  • Assist with the set-up, service, clearing and cleaning of function catering as requested.

  • Undertake occasional duties outside the normal routine but within the scope of the position and the departments activities.

  • Assist as required at special functions some of which may occur outside of regular hours, for which you will be paid overtime

What You Bring

  • A great sense of teamwork.

  • A dedicated and orderly approach

  • Ability to work well under pressure

  • The ability to prioritize your work, handle pressure, and communicate well at all levels.

  • Impeccable punctuality and dependability.

  • Experience in a similar environment (helpful but not a deal breaker).

What We Offer

  • Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong to 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.

  • Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.

  • Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice and support with work-related or personal issues such as bereavement.

  • Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24-hour virtual GP and various other services.

  • The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.

  • Money insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.

  • Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan.

  • A death in service benefit for colleagues who pass away while employed by Sodexo.

  • Opportunities for growth and success throughout your career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.

  • Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues contribute to the environment while keeping fit.

  • Volunteering opportunities to enable all colleagues to support worthwhile causes in our communities.

  • A flexible and dynamic work environment.

  • Competitive compensation.

  • Full training and full protective uniform supplied.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and/or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).

Note:

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.

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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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