Food Service Assistant

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 can help you reach your full potential.

We are currently recruiting for a confident and customer-focused Food Service Assistant to join our team at Weeton Barracks . This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong front of house experience who enjoys leading by example, delivering excellent customer service, and supporting the smooth running of a busy hospitality environment.

What's in it for you?

Part-time role working 25 hours per week

Shift pattern of 9:00am to 2:00pm

Cost-price staff meals

Free on-site parking

Access to the on-site gym

Flexible working hours

Regular and predictable working pattern

Excellent work-life balance

Free uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme and online GP access

Training and development opportunities

Career progression opportunities within Aramark

Supportive and inclusive working environment

What you'll be doing

Supervising the day-to-day Front of House operation within the Junior Ranks Hub

Ensuring customers receive a professional, friendly, and welcoming service

Leading and supporting the Front of House team during daily service

Coordinating service delivery to ensure an efficient and consistent operation

Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and customer service

Managing staffing levels, break schedules, and team deployment

Ensuring food safety, allergen, and health and safety procedures are followed at all times

Working closely with the culinary team to deliver a seamless customer experience

Monitoring service standards and identifying opportunities for improvement

Supporting training and development of team members where required

What we're looking for

Strong leadership and people management skills

Excellent customer service experience

Good communication and organisational skills

Ability to supervise a busy service environment effectively

High standards of cleanliness and presentation

Good understanding of food safety and allergen management

Confidence in leading, motivating, and supporting team members

Strong time management skills and ability to prioritise workloads

Ability to remain calm, organised, and professional during busy periods

Previous hospitality, catering, retail, or food service experience is desirable

Additional Requirements

Successful candidates will be required to complete standard military vetting

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.