Driver
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/2068095/162545
- Location: Shrewsbury
- Job type: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
- Salary: £12.81 per hour
- Closing date: 15 October 2026
About the role
Serve Incredible Food. Share Incredible Moments.
Join Sodexo and be part of something greater! We’re looking for passionate, dedicated individuals to help us deliver delicious food and unforgettable experiences. If you’re ready to thrive in a dynamic, supportive team, this is the role for you.
The Details:
Pay: £12.81 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Working Pattern: 5 out of 7 days (7am - 3pm or 12noon - 8pm ) Weekend on weekend off
Location: Shrewsbury school, Kennedy road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7BA
Hold a personal driving license
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Why Join Us?
At Sodexo, we value you for who you are. As a Driver, you’ll deliver a front to back first-class hospitality experience to all Shrewsbury School stakeholders, both internal and external to the clients. Ensuring all our customers have a first-class experience, with prompt and efficient service; ensuring expectations are consistently exceeded.
What You’ll Do:
Hospitality Operations
- Liaise with Hospitality manager to clearly understand the needs of the business.
- Close and effective communication with the Head Chef and other senior chefs to deliver events .
- Assist Hospitality manager and Head Chef adhere to all food hygiene and health and safety standards, to ensure they are maintained to the required client and Sodexo expectations as outlined by the DMS (Document Management System) on SodexoNet
People
- Keep open channels of communication with all stakeholders
- Lead by example by role modelling the Sodexo Managerial Behaviors
Client
- Ensure the Hospitality Team deliver the operation to the service standards agreed in the contract with the client and to the specification on the function sheet
What You Bring:
Essential Criteria
- Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Able to demonstrate positive attitude to self-development; willingness to learn in role and identify own training needs as appropriate
- Displays a constant and sustained level of enthusiasm and self-motivation
- Strong ability to build professional partnerships and communicate at all levels, particularly at senior client levels
- Ability to set high standards, achievable through striving for continuous improvement
- Ability to act on own initiative and to work effectively as part of a team
- Flexible approach to role
- Hold a personal driving license
Being part of Sodexo isn’t just about having a job—it’s about building a career and making a real impact. In addition to competitive pay and a fantastic work-life balance, we offer:
Wellbeing Support – Access to mental health and wellness platforms, plus a 24/7 virtual GP.
Employee Assistance Programme – Confidential support for legal, financial, and personal matters.
Exclusive Discounts – Save on retail, travel, dining, and more through the Sodexo Discounts Scheme.
Financial Benefits – Salary Finance Platform to help with money management and savings.
Retirement Planning – Membership in the Sodexo Retirement Plan.
Career Development – Learning and training opportunities to help you grow.
Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit while commuting.
Volunteering Opportunities – Give back to your community with our support.
Full Training & Uniform Provided – We set you up for success from day one.
Join Us Today!
If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a company that values its people, apply now and start your journey with Sodexo.
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles require background checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) screening.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications. Don’t miss out—apply now!
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KEY BENEFITS
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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.
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.
Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY3 7BA
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