Food Service Assistant
| Company: | Sodexo Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.71 to £12.71 an hour |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Chester, CH4 7QL |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 21 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 5 Oct 2026 |
Summary
PositionFood Service Assistant
LocationThe King's School, Chester
Days/Shift Pattern 09.30am – 2.30pm
Working Hours25 hours per week
Rate of Pay£12.71 per hour with excellent benefit
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CH4 7QL
King’s School Chester is a prestigious independent co-educational school located in the historic city of Chester, educating pupils from ages 4 to 18. With a strong reputation for academic excellence, outstanding pastoral care, and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, the school provides a supportive and inspiring environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. Combining a rich heritage with a modern approach to learning, King’s School Chester helps pupils develop the confidence, character, and skills needed to succeed both academically and personally.
What You Will Do:
- Prepare, serve, and replenish meals, snacks, and refreshments for students and staff.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety across all catering areas.
- Set up, clear, and clean dining areas, kitchen equipment, and workspaces before and after service.
- Deliver friendly and efficient customer service, creating a welcoming dining experience.
- Complete food temperature checks, cleaning schedules, stock takes, and other catering records.
- Support school events and function catering, assisting with setup, service, and cleaning duties.
What You Will Bring:
- A positive and enthusiastic approach to delivering excellent customer service.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well with students, staff, and colleagues.
- The ability to work independently, use initiative, and stay motivated throughout the day.
- A flexible and adaptable attitude, willing to support a variety of catering tasks and events.
- A conscientious and responsible approach, ensuring tasks are completed to a high standard.
- A commitment to maintaining excellent food hygiene, health and safety, and cleanliness standards.
What We Offer:
Wellbeing Support – Access to mental health and wellness platforms, plus a 24/7 virtual GP.
Employee Assistance Programme – Confidential support for legal, financial, and personal matters.
Exclusive Discounts – Save on retail, travel, dining, and more through the Sodexo Discounts Scheme.
Financial Benefits – Salary Finance Platform to help with money management and savings.
Retirement Planning – Membership in the Sodexo Retirement Plan.
Career Development – Learning and training opportunities to help you grow.
Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money and stay fit while commuting.
Volunteering Opportunities – Give back to your community with our support.
Full Training & Uniform Provided – We set you up for success from day one.
Join Us Today!
If you’re looking for a rewarding role in a company that values its people, apply now and start your journey with Sodexo.
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles require background checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) screening.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications. Don’t miss out—apply now!