Food Service Worker

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. No matter what you're pursuing, we can help you reach your full potential. Every day presents a new challenge and opportunity to discover something new about yourself.

Job Description

Aramark UK are currently recruiting for a Food Service Worker to join our team at Thiepval Barracks, Lisburn, BT28 3NP. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hardworking and reliable individual looking for flexible work within a prestigious and busy hospitality environment.

The Role

As a Food Service Worker, you will support the day-to-day operation of a busy catering facility, ensuring excellent customer service and high standards of food presentation, hygiene and cleanliness. Working as part of a friendly team, you'll help deliver a positive dining experience for customers in a secure military environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Serving food and beverages in a professional and friendly manner
• Assisting with food preparation and basic kitchen duties
• Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, servery and dining areas
• Operating tills and handling customer transactions where required
• Replenishing food, beverages and supplies throughout service
• Following all food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures
• Supporting colleagues to ensure an efficient and smooth-running service

What's in it for You?

• £12.71 per hour
• 21 hours per week
• Working 5 days over 7
• Access to our Employee Benefits app, including online GP services, an Employee Assistance Programme and hundreds of retail discounts
• Company pension contributions
• Life assurance
• Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeship schemes available
• Fantastic career progression opportunities, as we LOVE to promote from within
• Be part of a talented and supportive team

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in catering, hospitality or customer service is desirable but not essential
• A positive attitude and strong customer service skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Reliable, flexible and well-organised approach to work
• Understanding of food hygiene and health & safety standards is advantageous

Additional Information

Employment is subject to satisfactory right to work checks.

This role is based within a secure military establishment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo security clearance and vetting checks prior to employment.

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.