Food Service Assistant
Location: Edinburgh Academy Senior School, 42 Henderson Row, Edinburgh EH3 5BL
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Hours: 35 hours per week
Working Pattern: Mainly Monday–Friday (10.00am – 17.00pm)
Contract: Term Time Only, Permanent, Part Time)
A role that fits around your life
Looking for a role with a great work-life balance? Join Sodexo as a Food Service Assistant at Edinburgh Academy Senior School and be part of a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality food and service in a welcoming environment.
This is a great opportunity to work in a friendly setting where your contribution helps create a positive experience for everyone who visits the site.
About the Role
As a Food Service 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’ll Do
- Assist with the preparation and serving of food and beverages
- Maintain clean, safe and hygienic kitchen and dining areas
- Replenish food displays and service counters as required
- Support deliveries and store supplies appropriately
- Follow food hygiene, health and safety procedures
- Provide a friendly and helpful service to customers, colleagues or visitors
What We’re Looking For
- A positive and reliable attitude
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Good organisation and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a busy environment and prioritise tasks
- Previous catering or food service experience is helpful but not essential, as full training will be provided
What We Offer
- Supportive team and positive working environment
- Full training and uniform provided
- 24/7 virtual GP access and wellbeing support
- Sodexo discounts on shopping, travel, and more
- Pension scheme and life cover
- Learning and development opportunities
Why Join Us
- Be part of a respected school community
- Enjoy stable, predictable hours
- Work in a role where your effort has a real, visible impact every day
- Join a team that values respect, support, and teamwork
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications.
Ready to be part of something greater?
Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo.
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