FSA Barista
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1300019/156638
- Location: London
- Job type: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
- Salary: £14.80 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 07 May 2026
About the role
Food Service Assistant / Barista
Shell Centre, 2 York Road, London SE1 7LZ
Pay: £14.80 per hourShifts: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
We are looking for an experienced Food Service Assistant / Barista to join our small and dedicated team, working on-site at Shell, a globally recognised energy company. This is a front-of-house role within a flagship business environment, so confidence, professionalism, and strong customer service skills are essential.
What you'll do
- You will support daily food service operations including counter service, deli food preparation, and barista coffee making, while delivering a consistently high standard of customer care.
- Provide excellent customer service through the preparation, presentation, and service of food and beverages
- Prepare deli sandwiches, beverages, and barista-style coffee to required standards
- Maintain high standards of personal presentation and professionalism
- Support the setup and presentation of food service areas & maintain cleanliness
- Assist with replenishing food, beverages, and equipment during service
- Assist with stock control, minimising waste, and supporting sales
- Handle food carefully, including awareness of special dietary requirements and allergies
- Report customer feedback, complaints, incidents, or hazards promptly
- Build positive working relationships with colleagues and promote a strong team culture
- Attend training sessions and team meetings as required
- Follow all company and client policies and site regulations
- Comply with food hygiene, health and safety, fire safety, COSHH, and safe working practices
- Be aware of workplace hazards and report concerns appropriately
What you'll bring
Essential
- Experience in food service, catering, hospitality, or a similar frontline role
- Previous food handling experience
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Professional appearance and high standards of personal hygiene
- Good understanding of health and safety practices
Desirable
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
- Experience working in environments where compliance and standards are important
Why Join Us
Working here is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to be part of a supportive team where your contribution matters and your development is encouraged.
Benefits include
- Access to an online wellbeing support platform
- Employee Assistance Programme offering personal, legal, and financial support
- 24-hour virtual GP service
- Colleague discount scheme across major retailers
- Company pension plan
- Learning and development opportunities
- Bike to Work scheme
- Enhanced benefits and leave policies
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
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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.
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