Catering Assistant

Posted 3 days 9 hours ago by Sodexo

Permanent
Full Time
Hospitality & Tourism Jobs
Gloucestershire, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS153
Job Description

As a Catering Assistant at Sodexo in Priory Bristol, 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

We are committed to being an inclusive 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.