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Food Service Assistant

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Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Carterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
£12.7 - £12.7 Hourly
Full-Time
37.5 hours per week
5 out of 7 days
£12.71 per hour
Sodexo RewardsCheck your local transport links here: - OX18 3LX.

Job Description:

We are looking for a motivated and customer-focusedFood Service Assistant to support our catering team in delivering a high-quality food service.

You will assist with food preparation, cooking, and service while ensuring excellent customer service standards are consistently achieved.This role requires adherence to company processes, hygiene standards, and health & safety regulations, while maintaining a clean and welcoming Front of House (FOH) dining environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the preparation, cooking, and service of food in line with approved recipes and menu cycles

Deliver friendly, efficient customer service in line with company standards

Maintain portion control, food quality, and presentation standards

Operate digital systems to ensure accurate and efficient transactions

Adhere to cash handling and safeguarding procedures

Ensure food is served and held at correct temperatures, completing required checks

Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant FOH environment at all times

Attend team briefings and complete required training

Maintain high standards of personal hygiene, uniform, and PPE compliance

Report hazards, near misses, accidents, or faulty equipment promptly

Complete opening and closing procedures, ensuring security requirements are met

Communicate effectively with managers, colleagues, customers, and client representatives

Undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by management

What You’ll Need:

Essential:

Good verbal communication skills

Experience in a similar role within the service industry

Desirable:

Experience working within a military environment

Level 1 Food Safety, HSWA, and COSHH certificates

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.Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications

Reference: 225192673

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Food Service Assistant

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library

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Carterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
£12.7 - £12.7 Hourly
Full-Time
37.5 hours per week
5 out of 7 days
£12.71 per hour
Sodexo RewardsCheck your local transport links here: - OX18 3LX.

Job Description:

We are looking for a motivated and customer-focusedFood Service Assistant to support our catering team in delivering a high-quality food service.

You will assist with food preparation, cooking, and service while ensuring excellent customer service standards are consistently achieved.This role requires adherence to company processes, hygiene standards, and health & safety regulations, while maintaining a clean and welcoming Front of House (FOH) dining environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the preparation, cooking, and service of food in line with approved recipes and menu cycles

Deliver friendly, efficient customer service in line with company standards

Maintain portion control, food quality, and presentation standards

Operate digital systems to ensure accurate and efficient transactions

Adhere to cash handling and safeguarding procedures

Ensure food is served and held at correct temperatures, completing required checks

Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant FOH environment at all times

Attend team briefings and complete required training

Maintain high standards of personal hygiene, uniform, and PPE compliance

Report hazards, near misses, accidents, or faulty equipment promptly

Complete opening and closing procedures, ensuring security requirements are met

Communicate effectively with managers, colleagues, customers, and client representatives

Undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by management

What You’ll Need:

Essential:

Good verbal communication skills

Experience in a similar role within the service industry

Desirable:

Experience working within a military environment

Level 1 Food Safety, HSWA, and COSHH certificates

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.Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
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Reference: 225192673

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