Hospitality Assistant
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1658112/153649
- Location: 1 Central St Giles, London, WC2H 8NU
- Job type: Full Time - 32 hours per week
- Salary: £13.85 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 19 February 2026
About the role
Job Title:
Hospitality Assistant
Location: 1 Central St Giles, London, WC2H 8NU
Working Pattern: 32 hours per week, Monday to Thursday (flexibility required)
Rate of Pay: £13.85 per hour
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Join Sodexo as a Hospitality Assistant at NBCUniversal in central London and play a key role in delivering a high-quality hospitality service within a fast-paced corporate environment. This is a hands-on, client-facing role where flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude are essential.
You will support a wide range of meetings and events, helping to create a professional and welcoming experience for clients and guests. The role is physically active and involves regular manual handling, including lifting and moving equipment, furniture, and catering items between meeting rooms and event spaces. Flexibility around working hours, including occasional overtime, will be required to meet business and event demands.
Main Responsibilities:
Set up, reset, and clear down meeting rooms and event spaces to required specifications
Lift, move, and transport furniture, equipment, and catering supplies between locations on site
Prepare and serve refreshments and catering to meetings and events
Respond to last-minute requests and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Liaise with kitchen and management teams to ensure smooth service delivery
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and presentation
Act as a professional and visible ambassador for Sodexo and the client at all times
Key Skills & Experience:
Strong customer service and communication skills
Flexible approach to working hours, including overtime when required
Comfortable with manual handling and physically demanding tasks
Ability to work well as part of a team in a busy, client-facing environment
Good attention to detail and a proactive, can-do attitude
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 supportive team, act with purpose, and have opportunities to grow and develop. We also offer:
Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
A supportive, fast-paced working environment
Access to employee benefits and wellbeing support
Ongoing training and development
Clear opportunities for progression within the business
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As a global leader in quality-of-life services, we deliver essential services that make a real difference to clients and communities across the UK.
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.
1 Central St Giles, London, WC2H 8NU, United Kingdom, WC2H 8NU
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