St James' Park Part Time Front of House Operative

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  • Job reference: SDX/TP/1173276/153404
  • Location: St. James' Park Newcastle
  • Job type: Part Time - 24 Hours per week
  • Salary: £12.60 - £12.60
  • Closing date: 01 March 2026
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About the role

At Sodexo, we create a vibrant, warm welcoming atmosphere where we place our customers at the heart of everything we do. We believe that venues and events don’t just bring people together, they create exceptional moments and lasting memories!

To make those memories last a little longer, we put dedication and passion into our service, and we are currently looking for a Front of House Operative to join our amazing team at Newcastle United Football Club

You’ll enjoy the thrill of meeting and greeting new people and provide excellent customer service to all our guests!

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

A few things about you

Our Front of House Operative are at the heart of everything we do, so it’s important that fantastic customer service is always at the forefront! If you are a friendly, and approachable individual with great communication skills, this could be the perfect role for you!

Previous experience isn't a must, what does matter to us is taking pride in what you do. A willingness to learn and develop new skills is a bonus too!

Sodexo embeds a strong Safety culture in everything we do. There will be company procedures to follow alongside our hygiene and Health and Safety practises, so it is vital that you'll champion this.

What you'll do

  • To be flexible in your approach to working in all areas of the operations department, and wider operations department.
  • Setting up lunch areas to provide catering daily to guests
  • To ensure that you are entirely customer focused and ensure that excellent customer service is delivered at all times.
  • To be responsible for the day to day running of the events operation and ensure that standards are maintained.
  • To ensure all opportunities for sales are seized, and backed up by the necessary paperwork in the event of payment not being taken on the day.
  • To be fully aware of the specifics of individual functions on a day by day basis, such as arrival times, refreshment break times, food service times and bar closing times.

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?

  • 24 hours per week
  • £12.60 per hour
  • 3 days over 7

  • 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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St. James' Park Newcastle, United Kingdom, NE1 4ST

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Join us at Sodexo and explore the exciting career opportunities we offer! Whether you're interested in hospitality, facilities management, or food services, we invite you to set up a profile and become part of our vibrant team.

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