St James' Park Full Time Back of House Operative

About the role

At Sodexo we know how important our family of back of house staff are – keeping our site running smoothly for our guests and colleagues. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Back of House Operative to join our prestigious team at Newcastle United.

A few things about you

We want you to bring your can-do attitude, flexible approach, and your great reliability with you, when you join us. Don’t forget to bring you excellent attention to detail and exceptional communication skills too!

Being a team player is important, but you’ll also need to be able to work well on your own! Previous experience in a similar role would be ideal, but if you have great people skills, we’d love to hear from you!

Sodexo embeds a strong Safety culture in everything we do. There’ll be company procedures to follow alongside our Health & Safety practises so it’s vital that you’ll champion this.

What you'll do

• To attend all meetings and training sessions when required.
• To consistently show a proactive and flexible approach to all areas of your work and work to the best of your ability at all times.
• To complete any reasonable request whilst being adaptable to changes.
• Comply with all company Terms & Conditions including grooming and social media policies.
• To ensure all breaks are taken at the correct times in line with company policy.
• To be willing to assist/move to other areas of the business to further develop skills or meet the demands of the business
• To ensure that all areas of the facility are maintained to an exceptional standard of cleanliness and appearance.
• To ensure that customer requirements and satisfaction are met throughout the day and good customer relations prevail at all times.
• Ensuring all crockery, cutlery and glassware is polished
• Clearing store rooms, function rooms, bars and kiosks of all equipment once the room is completed.
• To make use of quiet periods during the day to ensure the necessary preparation is done for the following day.
• Ensuring the safe and secure storage of equipment and stock.
• Ensure that deliveries are collected in a timely manner and re-distributed to the relevant place
• Ensure that property that is left is securely stored until such time as collected
• To report any broken equipment, soup kettles or chaffing dishes, removing it from circulation and either disposing of it or moving it to await repair.
• Setting up function suites, bars and kiosks as per function sheet and providing all necessary mis-en-place in the most efficient and productive way setting as far ahead as is practicable and accommodating changes as necessary
• To complete any other reasonable request.

What you'll bring

• Demonstrate experience of working in a similar role within the service industry at a comparable level in a company
• Experience of working within a large operation with high volume meetings and events and match day operations
• Able to work on own initiative within a team environment
• Able to demonstrate attention to detail and adherence to standards
• Flexibility on work schedule will be required at times

Why Sodexo?

• 40 hours per week.
• £12.60 per hour
• Many employee benefits, rewards and recognition.
• 5 days over 7