Job Introduction
Job Title: Food Service Assistant
Location: Hinckley
Contract: Permanent – Part Time 27.5 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 8:00pm to 1:30am
Rate of Pay: £13.71 per hour
About the Role
We're looking for a friendly, reliable and customer-focused Food Service Assistant to join our catering team at DPD Hinckley.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy catering environment, delivering excellent customer service and being part of a supportive team. Whether you already have catering experience or are looking to develop your skills, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare, present and serve food and beverages to company standards.
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Deliver excellent customer service and operate the till during service.
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Replenish food counters and maintain clean, well-stocked service areas.
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Carry out cleaning duties across kitchen, dining and food preparation areas.
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Follow food hygiene, health & safety and company procedures at all times.
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Check deliveries, record food temperatures and complete required documentation.
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Support the wider catering team, including assisting with special events and providing cover when needed.
What We’re Looking For
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Friendly, reliable and passionate about delivering excellent customer service.
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Strong communication skills with a positive, can-do attitude.
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Able to work well both independently and as part of a busy team.
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Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, food hygiene and health & safety.
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Previous experience in catering, hospitality, retail or customer service is desirable.
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Till/EPOS experience and knowledge of food hygiene or COSHH are advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided.
What We Offer
Working with Sodexo is more than a job it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families.
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. We are a global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, operating in 55 countries and serving over 100 million consumers each day. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.