Casual Catering Assistant

Job Introduction

“Belong in a Team and Thrive in Service”

• Pay: £13.07 per hour

• Hours: Various hours

• Working Pattern: Looking for support on Fridays, Saturdays, and various evenings throughout the week

• Possible opportunity to support to cover absence

As a General Assistant for Sodexo at Churcher's College, you will contribute towards the smooth running of a fast-paced food and beverage operation. You will be responsible for showcasing what the kitchen supplies, presenting it in the most eye-catching way possible, and ensuring we offer the best service possible. 

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 day to day running of the Catering Department within various on-site locations.
• Ensuring all hospitality requirements are prepared, delivered to and collected from the required location.
• Working both Front and Back of House as required.
• Assist in maintaining an efficient Kitchen Management Record System in line with company policies.
• Health and Safety Compliance.
• Food Safety Compliance.
• Assist with deliveries in line with company policies.
• Ensuring all areas within the catering departments control are clean, hygienic and tidy at all times.
• Ensuring the safety and security of company and client property.
• Reporting of all complaints and compliments to line Manager.
• Reporting of all incidents of accidents, fire, theft, loss, damage, unfit food or other irregularities to line Manager, taking appropriate action where needed.
• Complete all the mandatory required training in line with company policies.

What you bring:

• Professionalism, empathy, and a positive outlook on life
• A vital attribute is being able to demonstrate consistently a teamwork mentality.
• Basic food handling skills are preferred, however not essential.
• Ability to spend up to eight hours a day working while standing
• Food handing skills are preferable, however, not essential 
• Previous hospitality experience would be advantageous.

What We Offer:

• Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong to a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way.

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.

• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice and support with work-related or personal issues such as bereavement.

• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24-hour virtual GP and various other services.

• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.

• Money insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.

• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan.

• A death in service benefit for colleagues who pass away while employed by Sodexo.

• Opportunities for growth and success throughout your career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.

• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues contribute to the environment while keeping fit.

• Volunteering opportunities to enable all colleagues to support worthwhile causes in our communities.

• A flexible and dynamic work environment.

• Competitive compensation.

• Full training and full protective uniform supplied.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

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

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