Retail catering Assistant

Hours and pay details

20 hours per week. Shift pattern/ hours:
Monday to Friday 09:30-13:30. Pay: £12.21 per hour. Access to Sodexo rewards hub and discounts. Previous hospitality or food service experience is helpful but not required. Be part of a friendly and supportive work environment.

As a Retail Catering Assistant with Sodexo at Aliwal Barracks, Tidworth, SP9 7AB
. You’ll play an important role in supporting military personnel on a Ministry of Defence (MOD) base. Your day-to-day interactions will directly impact the experience of those serving, ensuring they have a positive and efficient dining experience.

• Dining Area Setup:
  Prepare dining areas, functions, and meeting spaces before service to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Food Service & Replenishment:
  Serve meals and replenish food stations as needed, ensuring everything is available and properly maintained throughout service.
• Customer Interaction:
  Provide professional and courteous service to military personnel in dining, retail, and other areas.
• Cleaning & Hygiene:
  Maintain cleanliness and hygiene by regularly sanitizing workstations, equipment, and dining areas in line with health and safety standards.
• Event Support:
  Assist with special events and functions, ensuring all aspects of service run smoothly and efficiently.
• Teamwork:
  Work closely with your team to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standard.

• Professionalism and Respect: A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and respect for others in all interactions.
• No Experience
  
  Required:
  
  Previous hospitality or food service experience is helpful but not required. A willingness to learn and adapt is key.
• Reliability & Flexibility:
  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing needs.

• 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