Sodexo Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Job Overview
Waiting Staff / Front of House Steward with Sodexo at WO's & Sgts Mess, Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester. You till play an important role in supporting military personnel on a Ministry of Defence (MOD) base. Your day-to-day interactions will directly impact the experience of those serving, ensuring they have a positive and efficient dining experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Dining Area Setup: Prepare dining areas, functions, and meeting spaces before service to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
* Food Service & Replenishment: Serve meals and replenish food stations as needed, ensuring everything is available and properly maintained throughout service.
* Customer Interaction: Provide professional and courteous service to military personnel in dining, retail, and other areas.
* Cleaning & Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene by regularly sanitizing workstations, equipment, and dining areas in line with health and safety standards.
* Event Support: Assist with special events and functions, ensuring all aspects of service run smoothly and efficiently.
* Teamwork: Work closely with your team to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standard.
What You’ll Need
* Professionalism and Respect: A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and respect for others in all interactions.
* No Experience Required: Previous hospitality or food service experience is helpful but not required. A willingness to learn and adapt is key.
* Reliability & Flexibility: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing needs.
What We Offer
* On-the-job training with experienced professionals
* Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
* Career development opportunities within Sodexo
* A friendly and supportive work environment
* Wellbeing 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.
Shifts: 5 days out of 7 per week. Early 06:30 - 14:00, Middle 12:00 - 19:30, Late 16:00 - 23:30. Salary: £12.21 per hour. Free car parking. 34 hours per week.
Location
Colchester, England, United Kingdom
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