Food Service Assistant

Food Service Assistant

Location: Shrewsbury School, The Schools, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7BA
Pay:£12.81 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Working Pattern: 5 out of 7 days (07:00am - 3:00pm and 12:30pm - 20:30pm)
Contract: Permanent, Full Time

A role that fits around your life

Looking for a role with a great work-life balance? Join Sodexo as a Food Service Assistant at Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA and be part of a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality food and service in a welcoming environment.

This is a great opportunity to work in a friendly setting where your contribution helps create a positive experience for everyone who visits the site.

About the Role

As a Food Service Assistant you'll support the day-to-day running of a busy food service operation. You'll provide support for our hospitality, breakfast, lunch, and supper for our students, staff & visitors and ensuring that our dining services continue to be a pillar of our school community. As well as maintain hygiene standards and contribute to a positive dining experience.

You’ll work as part of a supportive team delivering great service while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.

What You'll Do

• Assist with the preparation and serving of food and beverages
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all catering areas.
• Replenish food displays and service counters as required
• Support deliveries and store supplies appropriately
• Follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures
• Provide a friendly and helpful service to customers, colleagues or visitors
• Washing up, cleaning and clearing all service areas areas
• Help with the setup and clearing of dining areas.
• Engage positively with students and staff, promoting a welcoming dining atmosphere.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and food safety standards.

What We're Looking For

• A positive and reliable attitude
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Good organisation and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a busy environment and prioritise tasks
• Previous catering or food service experience is helpful but not essential, as full training will be provided

What We Offer

Working with Sodexo is more than a job - it's a chance to be part of a team where you're valued and supported. We're committed to helping our colleagues grow, feel well and succeed.

You'll have access to wellbeing and mental health support, an Employee Assistance Programme for everyday advice and guidance, and a wellbeing app with rewards for healthy living and access to a 24/7 virtual GP.

We also offer colleague discounts for you, your friends and family, financial wellbeing tools, a retirement plan and life assurance.Alongside competitive pay, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities, volunteering initiatives, a Cycle to Work scheme, and a supportive working environment - with full training and uniform provided.

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.

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