General Assistant
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1300019/156962
- Location: Hull
- Job type: Part Time - 30 hours per week
- Salary: £12.71 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 15 May 2026
About the role
General Assistant - Fixed term for 5 months
Saltend Chemicals Park, Hull, HU12 8DS
- £12.71 per hour
- 30 hours per week | Monday – Friday
- Fixed-term contract (5 months)
About the Role
We’re looking for a reliable and friendly General Assistant to join our team. In this role, you’ll support daily catering operations, help deliver excellent customer service, and maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation.
What you'll do:
- Serve customers with hot and cold food and drinks (barista training provided)
- Assist with basic food preparation, including sandwiches and salads
- Clean kitchen areas, including appliances, countertops, crockery, dishes, pans, and floors
- Use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Receive and organise deliveries, ensuring stock is stored correctly
- Monitor expiry dates and rotate stock accordingly
- Ensure correct temperatures are maintained for hot food
- Report any maintenance issues or damage promptly
- Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of cleaning chemicals and protective equipment
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised workspace
- Communicate effectively with customers and team members
- Complete tasks efficiently in line with daily schedules
What You’ll Bring
- Previous experience in hospitality or food service is helpful but not essential – full training will be provided
- A positive, can-do attitude and strong communication skills
- Good attention to cleanliness and hygiene
- A team-oriented approach with a willingness to support others
Why Join Sodexo?
Working with Sodexo is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of something meaningful. You’ll join a team that values individuality, encourages growth, and supports wellbeing.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
- Access to an online wellbeing platform
- Employee Assistance Programme (including legal and financial advice)
- 24/7 virtual GP service
- Discounts across major retailers
- Pension scheme
- Learning and development opportunities
- Bike to Work Scheme
- Enhanced benefits and leave policies
About Sodexo
Sodexo is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
Ready to be part of something greater?
Join our team and thrive in a rewarding environment.
Please note: Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if a high volume of applications is received.
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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.
Hull, United Kingdom, HU12 8DS
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