Catering Assistant General Assistant

Job Introduction

Service incredible customers, enjoy incredible perks! 

Belong in a team and thrive in service as a Catering assistant, with our dynamic team in Prestwick - KA9 2RW.. Feed our customers and we'll fuel your career. If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for bringing a smile to the plate, then we want to hear from you!

What you'll do:

• Provide excellent customer service to our corporate colleagues, clients and customers
• Assist in ensuring the restaurant area is set up for service (eg Coffee Machine is ready, drinks chillers are stocked, putting condiments and cutlery etc)
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of food service areas, including the dining area and kitchen facilities
• Check on meeting rooms to ensure that they are cleaned to standard and carry out basic cleaning (such as spraying and wiping down surfaces)
• Be a team player, collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations
• Follow proper food handling and storage procedures

What you'll bring:

• Previous experience in food service or hospitality is preferred, but not essential
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Ability to work effectively and a willingness to assist in various tasks needed

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 also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Ready to be part of something greater?  Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo!  

Friendly customers. Vibrant communities. Exciting careers.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications

Package Description

Catering Assistant / General Assistant

• Monday to Thursday, 7.30am to 3pm
• Friday 7.30pm - 12.00
• 32.5 hours per week
• £12.00 per hour + Sodexo Benefits
• Free parking on site
• Full training and uniform provided
• Free Breakfast and Lunch on shift
• Free hot and cold beverages on shift
• 28 days Holiday increasing to 33 days with service (including Bank Holidays)
• Good Public Transport Links
• Online Recognition Scheme (Reward Hub)
• Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey | Traveline - the destination you should input is KA9 2RW

About the Company

About Sodexo 

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services. 

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.