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Food Service Assistant

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

Job Introduction

We currently have an opportunity for a Food Service 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

  • Assist with all aspects of the preparation of food service areas and presentation of food to be notified standard.
  • Follow instruction, as directed by line manager and in accordance to the required SLA
  • To provide an efficient and friendly service to clients, stakeholders & customers in all departments.
  • Ensure all necessary documentation is completed to comply with company and industry standards
  • To communicate well with clients, stakeholders & customers and demonstrate a helpful attitude at all times.
  • To undertake cleaning and ensure all aspects of equipment and production area cleaning is completed to the Company’s standard according to the cleaning rota or as directed
  • To attend/receive any job-related training as required
  • Report all accidents and near misses in accordance to the health & safety documentation.
  • Wear the correct uniform at all times.
  • Ensure that methods of preparation, production and presentation comply with Sodexo’s standards and procedures.
  • Comply with all Company & Client policies, site rules and statutory regulations relating to Health & Safety, Food Safety, HACCP, Cook Chill system, safe working practices, hygiene, cleanliness, fire and COSHH. This will include your awareness of any specific hazards in your work place.
  • Ensure that all equipment used, is in safe working order and report any faults to line manager, ensuring the equipment is not used until safe.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Good communications skills
  • Previous experience of working in a catering, food industry or hospitality environment.
  • Previous food handling experience
  • Strong customer service skills
  • High levels of personal hygiene and appearance
  • To hold a basic food hygiene certificate or equivalent
 

About the Company

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young persons and vulnerable adults. 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 43,000 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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