Food Service Assistant – Full Time

Job Introduction

At Sodexo, we are passionate about food and we place our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our talented chefs use their passion to create beautiful dishes with the finest ingredients, while being sensitive to nutritional needs and environmental impact. It all comes to life when food that tastes amazing and delights our customers!

To provide this excellent service, we have a team of passionate Food Service Assistant behind us, and we currently have a vacancy to join us!

About the role

You’ll be responsible for preparing and serving food with care and attention, replenishing stock, and ensuring all work areas are glistening! 

With customer service at the heart of what we do, you’ll always provide excellent customer service. You will serve all customers on our EPOS till, cashing up at the end of service.

To keep our service running like clockwork, you’ll complete all administration when needed, focusing on tasks such as checking food temperatures, food wastage, cleaning and washing up.

You will always ensure that all Health and Safety regulations are followed.

A few things about you 

This is a customer facing role so it’s important to have a positive, friendly attitude. You will work as part of a team and will need to have strong communication skills, being able to also work independently.

Experience handling cash and working in a similar industry i.e. food service, catering or hospitality would be great, but generally customer service experience will tick the box!

A general knowledge of health and safety procedures would also be beneficial.  

Package Description

Permanent Fulltime - 39 hrs a week - 7-3.30pm Monday – Friday only

€12 per hour + Sodexo benefits Including Parking, Site meals

• 20 days holidays per year
• Free GP service, Free employee assistance program
• Pension Scheme, Family leave options
• Sodexo Discounts - discounts from over 1,200 top retailers with you earning WOW Points (cashback) as you shop   
• Talk – a free wellbeing support helpline for you and your family   
• Up to three paid days each year to volunteer
• Cycle to work    
• Life assurance   

About the Company

Why choose Sodexo?

You don’t just join Sodexo, you belong.   
 

What do we mean when we say belong?  
 

It’s simple. You create a company where everyone is respected and feels that their ideas count. You take care of the quality of life of your people. You make your workplace inclusive, encouraging people to bring their whole self to work every day. That’s our philosophy in a nutshell.   

A career at Sodexo won’t tie you down, it actively encourages your progress. The diverse range of roles we offer is truly infinite. Whatever your skills, experience, or passion, you’ll be encouraged and supported to have a fulfilling career.  
 

We are committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Working Parents, Sodexo Disability, So together, generations and origins.  We have also launched Be Heard which an employee network is designed to bring black colleagues together (virtually) to bring about positive change.
 

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.   
 

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Our benefits:   

As part of our commitment to improving the quality of life, health, and wellbeing for our employees we provide discounts and benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs. In addition to the essentials like 20 days holidays (plus bank holidays) and pension contribution, we can help you take advantage of being part of Sodexo with benefits such as;    

• 20 days holidays per year
• Free GP service, Free employee assistance program
• Pension Scheme, Family leave options
• Sodexo Discounts - discounts from over 1,200 top retailers with you earning WOW Points (cashback) as you shop   
• Talk – a free wellbeing support helpline for you and your family   
• Up to three paid days each year to volunteer
• Cycle to work    
• Life assurance