Part time20 hours per week€14.159am to 3pm / 10am to 5pmMonday - FridayOpportunities for career developmentPlus our Sodexo employee benefits packageFood Service AssistantUniversity of Galway, IrelandServe incredible food, enjoy incredible perks.Be part of a team where great service and good food come together. Explore what Sodexo can bring to the table.We're recruiting 11 Food Service Assistants to support our catering operations across University of Galway locations. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, you'll play an important role in delivering excellent customer service to students, staff and visitors in a vibrant campus environment.Step into a role where you bring energy to every shift, serving delicious food and creating a welcoming experience for every customer. Feed our customers, and we'll fuel your career.What you'll do:Deliver friendly and welcoming service to colleagues, clients and studentsAssist with food preparation, service setup and replenishmentServe food and beverages efficiently while maintaining excellent customer serviceKeep dining and service areas clean, tidy and well organisedSupport the wider catering team during busy service periodsFollow food safety, allergen, hygiene and health & safety proceduresHelp create a positive dining experience for all customersWhat you'll bring:Previous hospitality, retail or food service experience is beneficial but not essentialA positive attitude and strong customer service skillsExcellent communication and teamwork abilitiesA commitment to cleanliness and food safety standardsReliability, flexibility and a willingness to learnThe ability to work in a fast-paced environmentAbout the roles:We have a range of opportunities available across our University of Galway catering locations:Full Time positions (up to 37.5 hours per week)Part Time positions availableFixed Term contracts running from September to April and September to DecemberMonday to Friday working patternsCampus-based locations across North and South CampusWhat we offer:Working with Sodexo is more than a job. It's an opportunity to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for who you are, helping you thrive both in and out of work.In addition to a competitive salary, you'll benefit from:Access to Sodexo employee benefits and discountsCareer development and progression opportunitiesFull training and ongoing supportA supportive and inclusive working environmentRecognition schemes and wellbeing resourcesSodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. This role will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Garda Vetting.Why Sodexo?:Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.Belong in a company and team that values you for you.Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.Thrive in your own way.We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing supportAn extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeingAccess to a 24hr virtual GP ServiceSodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailersSave for your future by becoming a member of the Pension PlanOpportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development toolsBike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fitSodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policiesA little more about Sodexo:At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.Ready to be part of something greater?Belong in a team, thrive in service.Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
