Title:  Food Service Assistant

Job Description

Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to join our team working at NESCol Aberdeen Altens Campus, AB12 3LE.  

You will be performing basic food preparation, preparing sandwiches and other grab and go foods. Alongside this, you will also be working front of house, operating the tills, and providing excellent customer service to our customers. 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all employees and workers to share this commitment. All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). 

What's in it for you:

• Permanent position 

• 25 hours per week 

• Monday to Friday between 9:30am-2:30pm.  

• 35 working weeks  

• £13.45/ hour  

• Free meal on shift  

• You will have access to PerkBox - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats!  

• We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more perks. 

• You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospects and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within! 

• As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so your learning journey can continue! 

Job Responsibilities

• • Serve food and beverages to customers following prescribed methods of portioning, presentation and combinations in line with brand standards and answer questions about the products 
  • Perform basic cold food preparation and made to order services including hot sandwiches in line with Aramark brand standards 
  • Take payment and keep financial records as required 
  • Restock goods and ensure appropriate displays of merchandise 
  • Clean back of house areas, crockery and cutlery using equipment when trained to do so 
  • Clean and tidy counter, light equipment and public areas 
  • Report to line manager any feedback, complaints, suggestions, stock needs, breakages, faults or hazards identified during the course of the work 
  • Perform daily paper/computer work she/he is assigned  
  • Keeps diligent records as required 
  • Follows food hygiene and safety procedures in line with health and safety requirements 
  • Undertake relevant training as required 

Key Requirements:

• • Previous catering experience preferred, but not essential 
  • Customer service experience required  
  • Ability to work as part of a team  

About Aramark

If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application. 

About Aramark UK 

At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey. 
We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk 
Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.