Aramark
Food Service Assistant
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Food Service Assistant
Food Service Assistant – Corporate Food & Beverage
Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to join our team, working with a prestigious global financial institution (established in 1799) spanning across London, Bournemouth, Dublin, Edinburgh, and Luxembourg.
This exciting role will involve supporting the reopening of our newly refurbished site, ensuring a seamless transition into the brand-new space while upholding our commitment to exceptional service delivery.
Note: This role is subject to client vetting.
What We Offer
- Full-time position (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday)
- Salary: £14.80 per hour
- A friendly, supportive team environment
- On-the-job training and career development opportunities
- Access to our Employee Benefits App (online GP, Employee Assistance Programme, plus 100s of retail discounts)
- Promotion from within – fantastic career growth potential
- Apprenticeship schemes to support continuous learning
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A Day in the Life
- Operate the till and handle payments efficiently, managing customer transactions
- Strict adherence to food safety and hygiene procedures
- Restock supplies (cups, milk, pastries, coffee beans, etc.)
- Support the team during peak hours to ensure smooth workflow and quick service
- Assist with opening/closing duties, including:
- Cleaning
- Stock checks
- Equipment shutdowns
- Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages to a high standard, including espresso-based drinks
- Deliver excellent customer service, greeting clients warmly and taking orders accurately
- Maintain cleanliness of the coffee bar, seating area, and equipment throughout shifts
Requirements
You will thrive in this role if you have:
- Strong customer service skills with a positive, welcoming attitude
- The ability to work under pressure while maintaining quality service
- Good communication and teamwork mindset
- Attention to detail, especially when preparing drinks
- Basic numeracy skills for handling cash and till operations
- Reliability and punctuality with a strong work ethic
- Willingness to learn about coffee equipment and procedures
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Preferred but not essential:
- Previous barista or food and beverage experience
(Training provided if required!)
About Aramark UK
At Aramark UK, we foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, empowering everyone to thrive.
As a Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from candidates of all abilities and provide support throughout the recruitment process, including reasonable adjustments.
For any queries or accommodations needed, please reach out to: careers@aramark.co.uk
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