Food Service Assistant
Job Introduction
- 37.5 hours per week
- Any 5 out of 7 Days
- £12.21 per hour
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Job Description:
As a Food Service Assistant with Sodexo at RAF Brize Norton, Carterton, OX18 3LX. You'll play an important role in supporting military personnel on a Ministry of Defence (MOD) base. Your day-to-day interactions will directly impact the experience of those serving, ensuring they have a positive and efficient dining experience.
What You’ll Do:
Develop your skills and complete any required training.
Maintain excellent client and customer relationships.
Keep work areas clean, tidy, and compliant with hygiene standards.
Prepare and serve meals following recipes and portion guidelines.
Operate the till accurately and follow cash handling procedures.
Report any accidents, faults, or near misses to management.
Ensure food is served at the correct temperature and presentation standards are met.
Support with stock control, waste reduction, and general cleaning duties.
Follow opening and closing procedures and maintain site security.
Communicate effectively with colleagues, management, and clients.
Carry out any other reasonable tasks as directed by management.
What You’ll Need:
Essential:
Good verbal communication skills.
Experience working in a similar role within the service industry.
Desirable:
Experience working within a military environment.
Level 1 Food Safety, HSWA, and COSHH certificates.
What we offer:
- On-the-job training with experienced professionals
- Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
- Career development opportunities within Sodexo
- A friendly and supportive work environment
- Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
- Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
- Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.
Join us and be part of a companythat values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.