Kitchen Assistant

Be part of something greater.
  • Job reference: SDX/TP/1129452/156858
  • Location: Dyce, Aberdeen
  • Job type: Part Time - 30 hours per week
  • Salary: £13.50 per hour
  • Closing date: 29 May 2026
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About the role

About the Role

Kitchen Assistant at Northern lights at Aberdeen Airport

We’re experience makers.

And food fanatics.

And we’re hiring.

Every ingredient, every moment, and every venue is another opportunity to make memories for guests around the world. Work alongside a team of creators that delivers the best of the local culinary culture. At Sodexo Live! you get to serve-up unforgettable experiences every single day.

Be part of something greater.

Do you have a passion for people? Would your ideal job be working in an exciting, lively environment at an airport? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to join us at Aberdeen International Airport - Northern Lights Lounge.

We maintain the highest of standards and, with your help, we’ll be ensuring that all our services are delivered with care, flair and of course, a winning smile!

You must be able to provide 5 years working history and 5 years address.

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

What you'll do

  • To dress accordingly to the standards and guidelines advised, and wear the supplied uniform garments at all times when on duty and maintain the highest standards of personal hygiene.
  • To only use products and equipment supplied and specifically for the job.
  • Ensure that all H&S & F&S documentation for example cleaning schedules and temperature records are signed off daily once all tasks have been completed.
  • Comply with all legal and company procedures / polices relating to food safety, health and safety and personal hygiene.
  • Sign in and out when on shift to ensure hours worked are paid correctly. Follow the shift’s rota.
  • Attend training sessions and staff meetings as requested and use the training given when necessary.
  • Act as a positive ambassador for the business and show commitment to company values in all aspects of your role.
  • Follow procedures for sickness, lateness and holidays.

What you'll bring

Essential  

    

  • Kitchen experience      
  • Highly motivated      
  • Attention to detail      
  • Able to work on own initiative within a team environment

Desirable   

   

  • Lounge experience

Why Sodexo?


  • 30 hours per week
  • £13.50 per hour
  • Casual contract to be made permanent upon gaining references for full time pass.
  • Many employee benefits, rewards and recognition.

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KEY BENEFITS

  • 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.

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