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Food Service Assistant - Bath

Job Reference: 602133

Location: Bath, BA2 6EJ

Hours: 24 hours per week | 3 days over 7 including weekends

Hourly Rate: 13.50 | Double pay on Bank Holidays | Overtime available

Make a Real Difference in Your Community

We are currently recruiting a Food Service Assistant to join our team at a unique site in Bath, where Aramark UK supports a charity working with individuals experiencing homelessness. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to give back while enjoying a healthy work/life balance and the freedom to be creative in a kitchen that focuses on care, not speed.



You will play a vital role in preparing and serving nutritious, home-cooked meals to up to 28 residents each day. The role allows for flexibility and creativity in menu planning, with a strong emphasis on quality, consistency, and compassion.



This is a calm, supportive environment -- not a high-pressure kitchen. You'll be working with a close-knit team to serve those who need it most, and your work will have a visible, positive impact on people's lives.

What You'll Be Doing:

Assisting with the preparation and service of breakfast and dinner in a canteen-style setting Following menus while having the flexibility to create fresh, home-style meals Serving meals and engaging with residents in a respectful and friendly manner Monitoring food levels during service and ensuring food safety standards are upheld Cleaning workstations and dining areas, following health and safety protocols Rotating stock and ensuring storerooms are clean and organised Supporting the wider kitchen team with general duties

What We're Looking For:

Some food service or catering experience is desirable (training provided) Level 2 Food Hygiene is ideal but can be completed via our e-learning platform A calm, empathetic and resilient individual with a people-first attitude Ability to work sensitively and respectfully with individuals from all backgrounds Strong teamwork skills and an understanding of the importance of cleanliness and safety in a kitchen environment

Why Join Us?

13.50 per hour, plus double pay on Bank Holidays and overtime opportunities 24 hours per week across 3 days (11:00am - 6:00pm shifts), including weekends Free meal on shift and free onsite parking Join a team making a real social impact Access to our Employee Benefits Portal - discounts on supermarkets, high street brands, and more Company benefits include life assurance, pension contributions, and term-time only contracts Excellent career progression - we love to promote from within Access to apprenticeship schemes and ongoing training

About the Site:

You'll be working at a Christian Charity life house supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, addiction, mental health issues, and those with experience in the criminal justice system. This is a rewarding and impactful role where you'll be part of something meaningful every day.



Apply now and be part of a team that cooks with care and serves with heart.



All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

About Aramark

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At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.



We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team - careers@aramark.co.uk.