Food Service Assistant - 3 months fixed-term
Sodexo Smethwick, England, United Kingdom
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Salary: £12.21 per hour + Sodexo employee benefits package
* 35 hours per week
* Monday to Friday 7:00am to 2:30pm
* Meals included on shift
* Full training and uniform supplied
* Free parking onsite
* Opportunities for career development
What you’ll do
* Assist with food preparation and presentation to company standards.
* Deliver efficient, friendly customer service in all catering areas.
* Maintain a clean, hygienic service and dining environment.
* Serve customers at counters, ensuring food and beverages meet brand and company standards.
* Operate tills, check floats, and complete cashing up procedures.
* Record food temperatures and check deliveries.
* Support with cleaning tasks across catering equipment, utensils, and service areas.
* Ensure counters, tables and accompaniments are fully stocked and well-presented.
* Support special functions and provide cover in other areas when needed.
* Follow all health & safety practices and company policies.
Essential
* Strong customer service skills with a friendly, helpful attitude.
* Good communication skills.
* High standards of personal hygiene and appearance.
* Ability to work safely and follow health & safety practices.
* Reliable team player with a strong work ethic.
Desirable
* Experience using electronic point of sale (EPOS) systems.
* Knowledge of COSHH principles.
* Basic computer skills.
* Previous food handling or catering experience.
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 life's larger problems
* Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
* Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering deals across retailers
* Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
* Learning and development tools to grow your career at Sodexo
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Sodexo UK and Ireland enhanced benefits and leave policies
A Little More About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and encourage applications from diverse experiences and backgrounds. We support Employee Networks and are a Disability Confident Leader employer.
Ready to be part of something greater? Belong in a team, thrive in service. Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Facilities Services
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