Catering Assistant

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General Assistant Location: Sevenoaks School, High Street, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1HU Pay: £13.09 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: 5 days out of 7 Fully Flexible (Early Shift 7am - 3.30pm and Late Shifts 11am - 7.30pm) Contract: 52 weeks, Permanent, Full Time Access to free leisure facilities on site A role that fits around your life Looking for a role with a great work-life balance? Join Sodexo as a General Assistant / Food Service Assistant at Sevenoaks School, Kent TN13 1HU 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 / General Assistant, you ll assist in the presentation of food services, maintaining a high standard of service and hygiene. From preparing and serving food to keeping the kitchen and dining areas clean and organised, you ll help ensure everything runs smoothly. 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 clean, safe and hygienic kitchen and dining 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 Undertake all aspects in the cleaning of equipment walls (up to 6ft), floors, fixtures and fittings, to the companies standard according to the cleaning rota as required and directed Assist as directed, with all aspects of preparation and presentation of food to the company s standards, utilising recipes from the central system and to have full knowledge of all allergen information prior to service. Accept deliveries, recording necessary temperatures and putting away as set out by safeguard and your line manager. Be a front line ambassador of Sodexo, and to project a welcoming, efficient and professional attitude to our customers at all times. What We re Looking For Essential Previous Catering Experience Enhanced DBS Clearance High Team Ethic and working principles High Standards of Personal Hygiene Desirable Food Hygiene Qualifications Customer Service Skills 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. Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo.

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