Overview
Food Service Assistant – Springtown Industrial Estate, Derry – Full time
Role: Full time, 35 hours per week, 5 shifts out of 7 days a week (8:00-17:00 for two shifts or 8:00-15:00).
Pay: £12.21 per hour.
Requirements: Applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of application.
Additional: Meal allowance while on shift, on-site parking, opportunities for career development, and Sodexo employee benefits package.
Location: Springtown Industrial Estate, Derry
Responsibilities
* Deliver excellent customer service by preparing, presenting, and serving food and beverages to company and client standards.
* Support with the setup, replenishment, and cleaning of food counters, tables, and condiments.
* Operate tills, manage cash handling, complete sales controls, and maintain accurate records.
* Ensure food is stored, handled, and served safely in line with HACCP, health, and hygiene regulations.
* Refill vending machines, check stock deliveries, and record food and temperature checks as required.
* Assist with special functions and events, including those outside normal working hours.
* Maintain a clean, hygienic, and welcoming service environment at all times.
* Respond to customer feedback, escalate complaints, and report any incidents, accidents, or irregularities.
What You'll Bring
* Previous experience in food service, catering, or customer-facing roles (preferred but not essential).
* Basic knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards.
* Confidence in handling cash, operating tills, and completing related documentation.
* Strong communication and customer service skills with a friendly, professional approach.
* Flexibility to support different service areas and adapt to changing needs.
* Ability to work as part of a team and follow company processes and standards.
* Willingness to undertake training and continuously improve skills.
* A proactive, safety-conscious attitude with attention to detail and cleanliness.
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 offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for colleagues and their families, including:
* Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
* An extensive Employee Assistance Programme for everyday issues or larger life problems
* Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
* Sodexo Discounts Scheme across popular retailers
* Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
* Opportunities for colleagues to grow and succeed with learning and development tools
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Sodexo UK and Ireland enhanced benefits and leave policies
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone. We operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers daily across On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident Leader and run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates who meet the minimum selection criteria.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Facilities Services
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