General Service Assistant

Company Description

At Aramark we empower our people to create experiences that matter. We share a passion for hospitality, it's at the foundation of everything we do. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing, a role at Aramark will help you reach your full potential.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a General Service Assistant to join our team at Somme Barracks, Catterick Garrison, DL9 4LD. This is a fantastic opportunity for a customer-focused and enthusiastic individual to support the day-to-day operation of a military mess environment, providing excellent service to customers and guests.

What's in it for you?

• £12.71 per hour
• 12 hours per week
• Weekend-only working pattern
• Saturday and Sunday shifts:
  • 9:00am - 1:00pm
  • 4:00pm - 7:00pm
• Free on-site parking
• Catering facilities available on site
• Access to our Employee Benefits app, including online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme, discounts, supermarket savings and more
• Life assurance and pension scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeship schemes available
• Career progression within a global organisation

What you'll be doing

• Serving food and beverages to customers in a friendly and professional manner
• Supporting the smooth running of mess and hospitality services
• Assisting with setting up and clearing service areas
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout dining and service areas
• Replenishing stock and supplies as required
• Delivering excellent customer service at all times
• Following food safety, health & safety, and company procedures
• Supporting the wider team with day-to-day operational duties

Qualifications

About you

• Previous hospitality, catering, retail, or customer service experience is desirable but not essential
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Reliable and flexible approach to work
• Strong attention to detail
• Commitment to delivering high standards of service

Additional Information

Important Requirements

• Successful candidates will be required to complete a Basic DBS check prior to commencing employment.
• Additional site vetting requirements may apply.

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 are an Armed Forces Friendly organisation and proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from veterans, service leavers, cadet forces adult volunteers, reservists and military families.  

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 adjustments or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk 

Any offer of employment for this role will be conditional upon the successful completion and maintenance of the required level of security clearance. Applicants must meet the relevant eligibility and residency requirements applicable to the clearance level associated with the role.  

 Join us in fostering a workplace where everyone can achieve their full potential. 

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.