Hospitality Assistant
Location: London- EC4V 4DP
Contract: Permanent, 40 hours per week
Shift Patterns: Monday-Friday 07:00-15:30
Rate Of Pay £13.85 plus Sodexo employee benefits
About The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused individual to join our team and play a central role in creating outstanding customer experiences by providing high-quality food and beverage services across all stages of delivery, from preparation and presentation to service, ensuring clients feel valued and Sodexo’s standards are consistently exceeded.
What you’ll do
* Prepare, present, and serve food and beverages to a high standard across café and hospitality areas.
* Deliver friendly, efficient counter service and operate the till during busy periods.
* Keep counters, tables, and service areas clean, well‑stocked, and guest‑ready at all times.
* Support back‑of‑house tasks (dishwash, equipment and area cleaning to schedule/rota).
* Check deliveries and record temperatures; restock pantries (e.g., milk distribution) as required.
* Handling deliveries manually during unloading operations.
* Follow health, safety, food hygiene procedures.
* Support with ad‑hoc duties and lend a hand across the team to keep service running smoothly.
What you’ll bring
* Great people skills and a genuine passion for customer service.
* Ability to follow health & safety and food hygiene practices, with high personal presentation.
* Barista experience is desirable but not essential—we’ll provide training for the right person.
* Helpful extras (desirable, not required): Food Hygiene training, COSHH awareness, First Aid.
Why Sodexo?
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. Belong in a company and team that values you for you. Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions. Thrive in your own way.
We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
* Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
* An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or lifes larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
* Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
* Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
* Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
* Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
* Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
* Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies
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