Aramark
General Service Assistant
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General Service Assistant – Infantry Training Centre, Aramark UK
Location: Infantry Training Centre, Vimy Barracks, Catterick Garrison, DL9 3PS
Pay rate: £12.71/hour Contract type: Permanent, full-time (35 hours/week, 5 days out of 7 including weekends) Shift times:
- Earlies: 05:45 – 13:15
- Lates: 12:00 – 19:00
About the Role
Join our mission to serve those who serve.
Aramark UK is proud to support the Defence sector, and we’re looking for a General Service Assistant to join our team at the Infantry Training Centre.
If you’re passionate about great service and want to be part of a team that makes a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
✅ Free on-site parking ✅ Access to our Employee Benefits App, including:
- Online GP service
- Employee Assistance Scheme
- Hundreds of discounts (groceries included!)
✅ Comprehensive company benefits:
- Life assurance
- Pension contributions
- Generous holiday allowance (with optional extra days)
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What You’ll Do
As a General Service Assistant, you’ll deliver a welcoming experience to our customers. Your day-to-day responsibilities include:
- Serving food and beverages to customers
- Cleaning back-of-house areas, crockery, and cutlery
- Maintaining counter, equipment/machines, preparation, and public areas
- Handling basic cold food preparation and made-to-order services
- Restocking goods and ensuring appropriate merchandise displays
- Reporting to your line manager any:
- Customer feedback/complaints
- Suggestions
- Stock needs
- Breakages
- Faults
- Hazards
- Managing daily paperwork and records
- Following food hygiene and safety procedures
What We’re Looking For
We seek a friendly, customer-focused individual with:
- A willingness to learn (no prior food service/hospitality experience required—full training provided)
- Minimum age: 18+
- Eligibility to work in the UK + must have lived in the UK for at least 3 years (security clearance required)
- Basic numeracy skills
- Ability to work flexible shifts
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A Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate is desirable (but training will be provided).
About Aramark UK
At Aramark UK, we foster a diverse, inclusive workplace where every employee thrives. As a Disability Confident and Forces Friendly employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities.
Support for Applicants
- Our recruitment process is accessible, with reasonable adjustments available at every stage.
- For inquiries (accommodations, questions), contact: careers@aramark.co.uk
All applications are handled strictly confidentially.
Important Notice
If applying from within Aramark, notify your line manager before submitting your application.
Job reference: 661563.
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