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Food Service Assistant

Posted 27th November 2025

REFERENCE

27263_1764248305

Location
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Salary
Up to£12.21/hr
Job Type
Permanent


Food Service Assistant
Westgate Community Primary School, Brooklands Close, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3JX
16 Hours Per Week 38 weeks per year
Mon - Thur 10.30am - 1.30pm & Fri 9.30am - 1.30pm
£12.21 Per Hour
VERPO1
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Service Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced food service environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and hospitality, ensuring that all customers have a positive dining experience.
Duties

  • Prepare and serve food and beverages in accordance with health and safety regulations.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the food service area, including equipment and utensils.
  • Assist customers with their orders, providing recommendations and answering any questions regarding menu items.
  • Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Monitor food stock levels and assist in inventory management as needed.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to food safety and hygiene.


Requirements

  • Previous experience in a food service or customer service role is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage positively with customers.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as required.
  • A keen attention to detail, particularly regarding cleanliness and presentation of food items.
  • Basic knowledge of food safety practices is an advantage but training will be provided. Join us in delivering exceptional service while working in a vibrant atmosphere!


***This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and therefore you must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings***
VERPO1
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person

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