Food and Beverage Assistant

Job Introduction

As a **Food and Beverage Assistant** at Sodexo in **Woodbank House**, you are also a helping pair hands and a good mood motivator. This role includes the preparation and serving of our vibrant menu and ensuring all working areas are kept clean and tidy. Your cheerful customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their everyday lives. 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 in setup and serving of hot and/or cold foods
- Clean and sanitize equipment and workstations
- Reads recipes and/or product directions and estimate food requirements
- Serve and replenish food from counters and steam table and break down stations at the end of meal periods
- Interacts with customers in the serving, retail, and dining areas

**What you bring**:

- Positive attitude, professionalism and respect for others
- Basic food-handling skills
- Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours)

**What we offer**:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in 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. In addition, we offer:

- Flexible and dynamic work environment
- Competitive compensation
- Access to ongoing training and development programs
- Countless opportunities to grow within the company

Main Responsibilities
As a Food and Beverage Assistant you will be responsible for:

- Ensuring the correct standard is set and adhered to in all areas of service delivery - to include room set-up, food and beverage delivery
- Ensuring that company and client statutory regulations regarding hygiene, health and safety, fire and security are complied with at all times and that all services provided and presented to the quality and standards agreed and maintain consistency throughout
- Ensuring all duties are completed within set time scales
- Adhering to purchasing and stock take procedures - stock levels and effective rotation reporting at all times in line with the business
- Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in all hospitality areas and in all tasks and duties carried out within the team - with special regard for personal hygiene and appearance
- Carrying out any other reasonable duty that may be requested by management that pertains to the total operation of Sodexo
- Previous experience working in a restaurant
- The ability to plan and prioritise
- The ability to be able to work flexible times (some evenings)
- Exceptional customer service skills
- An eye for detail

About The Company
**About Sodexo**

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

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.

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

Package Description
- **22 Hours per week**:

- **£10.90 per hour**:

- **Full protective uniform supplied**:

- **Full training provided**:

- **Frequent transport links close-by**:

- **Access to facilities**:

- **Pension scheme provided by Legal & General**:

- **Sodexo discounts and rewards hub including 50% off cinema tickets and huge discounts on high street retailers**:

- **24/7 Virtual GP access**:

- **Reduced gym memberships and other incredible health and wellbeing discounts**:

- **Cycle to work scheme**:

- **Unconditional support, recognition and growth opportunities