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Food Service Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 08 October 2025
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 October 2025
Location: Carterton, OX18 3LX
Company: Sodexo Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SDX/TP/1117004/148940

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Summary

  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Any 5 out of 7 Days
  • £12.21 per hour

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Job Description:

As aFood Service Assistantwith Sodexo at RAF Brize Norton, Carterton, OX18 3LX. 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.

What You’ll Do:

  • Develop your skills and complete any required training.

  • Maintain excellent client and customer relationships.

  • Keep work areas clean, tidy, and compliant with hygiene standards.

  • Prepare and serve meals following recipes and portion guidelines.

  • Operate the till accurately and follow cash handling procedures.

  • Report any accidents, faults, or near misses to management.

  • Ensure food is served at the correct temperature and presentation standards are met.

  • Support with stock control, waste reduction, and general cleaning duties.

  • Follow opening and closing procedures and maintain site security.

  • Communicate effectively with colleagues, management, and clients.

  • Carry out any other reasonable tasks as directed by management.

What You’ll Need:

Essential:

  • Good verbal communication skills.

  • Experience working 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 companythat values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.


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