37.5 hours per weekMonday - Friday - 08:30 - 17:00£12.21 per hour Free Car parkingCheck your local transport links here:Plan Your Journey | Traveline- the destination you should input is Colchester, CO2 7UTJob Description:As a Food Production Operative at Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester, Essex CO2 7UTin the Central Production Unit you will be providing food for the finishing kitchens. You'll interact with our clients and colleagues every day, improving quality of life for all that you meet. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.Key Responsibilities:Be responsible for preparing and portioningfoodin a large manufacturing environmentwith care and attention.Food preparation forbaguettes, salads and protein potsTo maintain food production standardsEnsuring the areas you are working in are kept to a hygienic level of cleanlinessMaintain high levels of food hygiene standardsWhat You'll Need:Great communication skills with a great attention to detailPositive attitude, professionalism and respect for othersBasic food-handling skillsFood assistant experience would be beneficialLevel 2 food safetyWhat we offer:On-the-job training with experienced professionalsFully funded apprenticeship qualificationsCareer development opportunities within SodexoA friendly and supportive work environmentWellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications