Job Introduction
Job Description
Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.
* 24 Hours Per Week - 6.30-13.00, 13.00-19.30, 6.30-19.30, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
* £12.21 per hour
* Free parking on-site, free meal on shift.
* Location is Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby, DE23 4SN
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Job Introduction
Help Serve More Than Just Food—Serve Comfort, Care, and a Smile.
As a Ward Assistant at [Location], you’ll play an important role in delivering delicious meals and a positive experience to patients, staff, and visitors. Your cheerful attitude and friendly interactions can brighten someone’s day and bring comfort during challenging times.
At Sodexo, we believe food has the power to heal and uplift—and so do the people who serve it. 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.
What You’ll Do:
* Assist with the setup and serving of hot and cold meals
* Follow recipes and product instructions to ensure meal quality
* Clean and sanitise workstations and equipment
* Break down and tidy up food service areas after meal periods
What You Bring:
* A passion for great food and making a difference
* A friendly, respectful, and professional attitude
* Basic food-handling knowledge and hygiene awareness
* The ability to stay active and on your feet for extended periods
What we offer:
Working at Sodexo isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to make a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act with purpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range of benefits to support you and your loved ones:
* Mental health and wellbeing resources
* Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
* Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
* Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
* Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
* Retirement savings plan and life insurance
* Full training and protective uniform provided.
* Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
* Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
* Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
* Competitive pay
Ready to be part of something greater?