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Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a General Assistant in their Defence sector to be a part of our integral team at Glencorse Army Barracks, Penicuik, EH26 0NP
Aramark UK are making a work life balance achievable whilst still working in hospitality, cultivating your culinary career with a world leading organisation. Aramark provides world-class contract catering services to our extensive list of clients across the UK, including Defence and Judicial, private industry and Education. We are very lucky to have some of the best Culinary and Catering talent that the UK has to offer working within our teams.
As a General Assistant, you will mainly be working front of house. You will support day to day operations by serving food and beverages to our customers, alongside till work, cleaning dining areas and supporting with cleaning in both front and back of house areas. You will provide excellent customer service at all times and be reporting into the General Manager on site.
What we offer:
* We are offering a part time, temporary position. This is a fixed term contract of 1 year to cover maternity leave. You will be working 24 hours per week, over a variety of 4 days including some occasional weekend work. Shift times range from 6am – 7pm. The hourly rate is £11.44.
* Discounted meals on shift, on site parking and Christmas day off.
* You will have access to MyStaffShop - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats! We also offer a company package including life assurance, generous holiday entitlement, pension contributions and many more perks!
* You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within!
* As we are passionate about developing our people from within, great training is provided. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so your learning journey can continue!
What you'll be doing:
* You will be serving food and beverages to customers, ensuring all health and safety protocols are adhered to and excellent customer service is provided at all times.
* Stocking up, stock rotation, facing up, spot cleaning, cleaning dining and serving areas, both front and back of house.
* Operating the till and processing cash and card payments, ensuring you process any financial records accordingly. You will also be serving on the food counters and upselling products/sizes.
Experience:
* Previous customer facing / food service experience is desirable, however full training will be given on site.
* For this role you must be 18+
* Must have eligibility to work in the UK and have resided for longer than 3 years. Security checks are required for this role
* Must have reliable transport due to the location of the site and limited public transport.
About Aramark
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
Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential.