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Food Service Assistant

Company:Sodexo Ltd
Salary:£12.71 to £12.71 an hour
Hours:Part-time
Location:Rochester, ME1 1TU
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:8 Sept 2026
Closing date:7 Oct 2026
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Summary

Job Description

Position: Casual Food Service Assistant x 2 positions

Location: King`s School Rochester, St Margret Street , Rochester , ME1 1TU

Salary: £12.60 / £12.71 age dependent

Hours: Various Hours

Working Pattern Various Shifts

Fixed Term Role

About the Role

As a

Casual Food Kitchen

Assistant, you’ll support the day-to-day running of a busy food service operation. From preparing and serving food to keeping the kitchen and dining areas clean and organised, you’ll help ensure everything runs smoothly.

You’ll work as part of a supportive team delivering great service while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.

What You Will Do

  • Support the smooth day-to-day running of catering services at
  • Organise and oversee daily tasks, ensuring high standards of service, presentation and cleanliness are maintained.
  • Prepare and serve food while adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Assist with hospitality events, including set-up, service and clear-down.
  • Ensure all food service areas are safe, clean and welcoming for pupils, staff and visitors.
  • Monitor and complete required health and safety, food safety and temperature records.
  • Support colleagues across different catering areas as needed, helping to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
  • Promote a positive and professional environment while leading by example.

What You Bring

  • Previous experience in a catering, hospitality or customer service environment.
  • A positive, proactive and hands-on approach to work.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy setting.
  • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional manner.
  • The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • A commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and health & safety.
  • A reliable, self-motivated and hardworking attitude.
  • Flexibility and a willingness to support different areas of the catering operation when required.
  • A passion for delivering a high-quality service and creating a positive experience for every customer.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Full training and protective uniform provided

• Unlimited access to mental health and wellbeing support

• Employee Assistance Programme for legal, financial, and personal support

• Discounts, cashback schemes, and financial benefits

• Career progression, learning opportunities, and apprenticeships

• Cycle to Work Scheme and volunteering opportunities

At Sodexo, we believe everyone deserves a place to belong. This isn’t just a job it’s a chance to be part of something bigger. If you’re ready to lead with passion and cook with purpose, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and help us create a brighter future!

Note: Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding children. All roles require pre-employment screening, including DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and past employer checks.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applicants

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