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Catering Assistant

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for a Catering Assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

Role Responsibility

As a Catering Assistant you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting with the preparation and serving of all meals and beverages to customers
  • Ensuring that the kitchen and service areas are clean and tidy
  • Ensuring health and safety regulations are followed
  • Cleanliness and replenishing of vending machines
  • Maintaining outstanding levels of customer service, processing sales quickly, accurately and efficiently, cash register operations and safe guarding company assets
  • General cleaning of the food areas

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate for this role will have:

  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • The ability to accurately process information/merchandise through the Till system with a good standard of numeracy
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • First class communication skills and demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail
  • The ability to demonstrate great team work

Package Description

  • rate of pay over 25's £7.92
  • Rate of pay under 25's: £7.51
  • We operate Demand Led Scheduling that will be discussed in detail at interview
  • Working hours Monday to Thursday from 17.15 - 21.15 and Friday working 14.15 - 18.15, plus occasional Saturday morning working
  • This position involves filling and cleaning canteen and factory vending machines and also involves lone working
  • Previous experience preferred but full training will be given
  • You wlll require excellent customer service skills so we can maintain an efficient and professional level of service to our Clients and customers
  • You will be required to complete the following duties:
    • Serving on busy food counters and tills
    • Cleaning hot and cold drinks vending machines
    • Hygiene and cleaning duties
    • Complete pot wash and plate wash duties

About the Company

Sodexo is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland).

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors.

With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

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