Logistics Assistant

Job Introduction

Sodexo Live have a fantastic opportunity for a Logisitics Assistant to join our first class team at Ascot Racecourse!

At Sodexo you belong, we will take care of you and ensure you thrive in your career and provide you with excellent learning opportunities.

You will be working as part of the team at the iconic Ascot Racecourse where we are committed to providing our guests with an outstanding experience whether they come to race, hold a business meeting, or host a private dinner at our world-class venue and we are looking for a hard working and driven individual to become part of our team!

In this varied and interesting role you will provide support and ensure the smooth, efficient running of the set up and breakdown of all race day and events activity, ensure both back and front of house areas are clear and well maintained and also support the other operational teams when required.

You will have a good working knowledge of banqueting and events, have great time management skills and be able to deliver excellent customer service.

Role Responsibility

• To ensure smooth, efficient running of the set up and breakdown of all race day and events activity whilst adhering to the Standard Operating Procedures
• ▪ To maintain a high standard of housekeeping in both back and front of house areas at all times in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures
• ▪ Provide a professional, courteous, helpful service to both internal and external clients
• ▪ Provide logistic support to other departments as required
• ▪ Support operational teams as required
• ▪ Support cellar as required

For a full ist of responsibilities please review the attached job description

The Ideal Candidate

Essential:
➢ Excellent listening and verbal ability with a good standard of written communication skills
➢ Good time management
➢ Flexible approach to working hours
➢ Professional and courteous manner
➢ Basic knowledge of health and safety and hygiene issues.
➢ Ability to learn
➢ To be able to motivate yourself for the duration of your shift
➢ Ability to work within a team and support a strong team ethic
➢ Good working knowledge of a banqueting and events
➢ Experience of delivering excellent customer service
➢ Hold a full UK licence and have own transport
➢ Fork-lift Licence
Desirable but not essential:
➢ First Aid qualification
➢ Manual handling training

Package Description

£21700.00 - £23300.00

We also offer Sodexo Discounts site promoting discounted mobile phone tariffs, savings across restaurant chains and days out, where you and your family can save money on everything from your weekly food shop to the latest cinema blockbuster and much more

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs around 30,000 people, and partners with clients in many sectors across business and industry; schools and universities; sports and leisure; energy and resources; government and agencies; healthcare; justice and defence.

Sodexo’s connected; people-centric approach brings together a diverse range of expertise. The breadth of services it offers ranges from food and hospitality; cleaning; reception; concierge (Circles); security; property management and technical services through to data driven workplace strategy and design (Wx); employee engagement and recognition services (Sodexo Engage) and personal home services through Prestige Nursing + Care and the Good Care Group.

Vital Spaces is Sodexo’s value proposition that puts people at the heart of everything we do, bringing together services and solutions and focusing on the productivity and wellbeing of people wherever they are.

Sodexo is committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.

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 are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process