General Food Assistant
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1324814/158271
- Location: Abingdon
- Job type: Full Time - 30 hours per week
- Salary: £12.71 Per hour
- Closing date: 19 June 2026
About the role
- 30 hours per week
- 5 out of 7 per week
- £12.71 per hour
- Free Parking
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Job Introduction
We are looking for a dedicated and friendly General Food Assistant to join our team at Dalton Barracks, Abingdon, Abingdon, OX13 6JB. You’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of efficient and high-quality food services. Creating a positive experience for everyone.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide excellent customer service, ensuring that food and beverages are served to a high standard.
- Assist in the preparation and assembly of meals, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained in the food service areas, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and restocking supplies.
- Help with the safe storage of food items and adhere to the rotation of stock.
- Take customer orders, process payments, and support any special dietary requirements.
- Assist in setting up and breaking down food service stations, ensuring an efficient service operation.
- Follow all health and safety regulations in line with Sodexo's policies.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a team.
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude in 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 offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you & family
- Financial tools & retirement plan
- Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
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.
Abingdon, United Kingdom, OX13 6JB
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