Casual Catering Assistant

Sodexo France; Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading food services company is seeking a Catering Assistant in Taunton, England. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals while maintaining a clean kitchen environment. Candidates should possess a passion for food service, a friendly attitude, and basic food-handling skills. The position offers mental health resources, employee benefits, and opportunities for development. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering excellent food service.

Benefits

Mental health and wellbeing resources

Employee Assistance Programme

Free health & wellbeing app

Discounts on high street brands

Retirement savings plan

Full training and protective uniform

Flexible working

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Passion for delivering tasty, nutritious food with care.
• Friendly, professional attitude and respect for patients, visitors, and colleagues.
• Basic food-handling knowledge and hygiene awareness.
• Ability to stay on your feet and work efficiently during busy service periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup and serving of hot and cold meals.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and work areas.
• Follow recipes to ensure meal consistency and quality.
• Break down and clean stations at the end of meal service.

Skills

Passion for delivering nutritious food

Friendly professional attitude

Basic food-handling knowledge

Ability to work efficiently during busy periods

Job description

Overview

Catering Assistant
0 Hour casual contract
£13.59 Per Hour
Priory Llanarth Court, Llanarth Raglan, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP15 2YD

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Job Introduction

This job puts good food on the table.

As a Food Service Assistant at Sodexo in Priory Llanarth Court, you’ll play an important part in preparing and serving nutritious, comforting meals that support patient recovery and wellbeing. You’ll also help maintain a clean, safe environment in the kitchen and dining areas. With a cheerful attitude and great customer service, your presence can make a real difference in someone’s day. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your way.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup and serving of hot and cold meals from counters and steam tables


• Clean and sanitise kitchen equipment and work areas to maintain hygiene standards


• Follow recipes and product instructions to ensure meal consistency and quality


• Break down and clean stations at the end of meal service

Qualifications

• A passion for delivering tasty, nutritious food with care


• A friendly, professional attitude and respect for patients, visitors, and colleagues


• Basic food-handling knowledge and hygiene awareness


• The ability to stay on your feet and work efficiently during busy service periods

Benefits

• Mental health and wellbeing resources


• Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)


• Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access


• Discounts on high street brands for you and your family


• Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources


• Retirement savings plan and life insurance


• Full training and protective uniform provided.


• Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.


• Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.


• Flexible working and a dynamic team environment


• Competitive pay

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply now and bring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.

We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications — so don’t wait!

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day 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 are committed tobeingan inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly 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 Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

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 run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

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

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.