Title: Food Service Assistant
Emsworth, HAM, GB, PO10 8DH
Reach for Remarkable
Aramark UK are currently recruiting a Food Service Assistant to join our team working at Baker barracks, Thorney Island, Emsworth. PO10 8DH.
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.
Aramark UK are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation. Aramark provides world-class contract catering services to our extensive list of clients across the UK, including Defence and Judicial, private industry and Education. We are lucky to have some of the best Culinary and Catering talent that the UK has to offer working within our teams.
To be eligible for this role, due to the sector requirements: you must have been a UK resident for the past 3 years and have legal right to work in the UK and be able to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.
What we offer:
- This is a full-time position, 35 hours/week, (1 weekend in 4). Shifts are Early shift 06:30 – 14:00 and Late shift 11:30 – 19:00, leaving your evenings free - a rarity when you work within culinary and hospitality.
- Hourly rate of £12.21.
- On site parking.
- You will have access to our Employee Benefits app - which includes online GP access, Employee Assistance Scheme, 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 benefits.
- You will also be joining a talented 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 that your learning journey can continue.
A day in the life of a Food Service Assistant:
- You will be preparing Grab-and-Go foods, such as sandwiches, wraps and paninis.
- You will be cleaning both back and front-of-house, ensuring the unit is clean and tidy before, during, and after service.
- General front of house duties such as operating the till and cash handling, keeping financial records, providing excellent customer service, and serving customers.
- Making hot and cold drinks and serving food on the food counters, ensuring you are always adhering to Food Safety and Health and Safety regulations.
You will be set up for success if you have:
- Been resident in the UK for the past 3 years and have a legal right to work in the UK.
- The ability to pass full security vetting and DBS checks.
- Own transport is essential due to limited public transport links.
If this role appeals to you, then apply now and show us the value you will bring.
Job Reference 613844.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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 are also recognised as a Forces Friendly employer and hold the prestigious ERS Gold Award, reflecting our dedication to supporting the Armed Forces community.
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.