Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and friendly Food Service Assistant to join our team at RAF Benson, Ewelme, Wallingford, OX10 6AA.. You'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of efficient and high-quality food services. Creating a positive experience for everyone.
KeyResponsibilities:

• Dining Area Setup: Prepare dining areas, functions, and meeting spaces before service to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Food Service & Replenishment: Serve meals and replenish food stations as needed, ensuring everything is available and properly maintained throughout service.
• Customer Interaction: Provide professional and courteous service to military personnel in dining, retail, and other areas.
• Cleaning & Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene by regularly sanitizing workstations, equipment, and dining areas in line with health and safety standards.
• Event Support: Assist with special events and functions, ensuring all aspects of service run smoothly and efficiently.
• You'll also be working behind the bar serving drinks so you must be over 18 this role

What You'll Need:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a team.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
• You'll also be working behind the bar serving drinks so you must be over 18 this role

What we offer:

• On-the-job training with experienced professionals
• Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
• Career development opportunities within Sodexo
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Wellbeing Support - Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Financial Benefits - Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
• Career Growth - Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
• Work Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.

Join us and be part of a companythat values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities.
Attached documents
Salary 12.21 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
Frequency Hourly
Job Reference SDX/TP/1964195/147522
Contract Type Permanent - Full Time
Closing Date 19 September, 2025
Job Category Catering Staff
Business Unit UK Government - Frontline
Location Wallingford, United Kingdom
No. of positions 3
Posted on 05 September, 2025

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