Food Service Assistant

Elior Hospitals – Food That Helps People Heal Join our catering team at Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre. In hospitals, food is part of recovery. Every dish matters — whether it’s helping someone regain strength, supporting clinical teams, or bringing comfort on a difficult day. We take pride in getting the details right. Fresh ingredients.

Careful preparation. Consistent quality. This is food with purpose. And people who care about doing it properly. At Elior, the safety, dignity and wellbeing of the people we support is our priority. As part of our recruitment process, this role is subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check (where applicable).

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday | 7.5 Hours Per Day | Occasional Weekends Various shifts

• One week rotation. Earliest start 7.00am, latest finish 6.30pm. Salary: £25,272.00 Per Year | £12.93 Per Hour Job ID: 7380 What you’ll be serving up… As a Food Service Assistant , you will have plenty of responsibilities and opportunities to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team. Ensure the kitchen and service area are always clean, well-presented, and well-stocked Keep up to date with menus and what food is on offer Offer a warm and friendly service Ensure COSHH, Food Safety, and Health & Safety are followed The ingredients you'll bring... Focused on the front line Genuine interest in customer service excellence Team player Catering and Barista experience desirable but not essential What's on the menu for you… At Elior, we believe people do their best work when they feel supported, valued and able to thrive . That's why we offer a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, finances and life outside of work. Here’s a taste of what you can expect when you join us: Free meals on shift Flexible and part-time working opportunities 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 days after two years' service Enhanced family, personal and compassionate leave policies Paid volunteering days Training, development and career progression opportunities Pension scheme, life assurance and financial wellbeing support Salary Advance, giving you access to a portion of your pay before payday A supportive, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive Plus access to Elior Spark, our enhanced wellbeing platform, offering support for you and your immediate family, including: 24/7 virtual GP appointments Mental health support, counselling and therapy sessions Physiotherapy services and second medical opinions Online gym and workout programmes Legal and financial advice Nutrition, fitness and lifestyle guidance Meditation and mindfulness resources Dedicated wellbeing helplines and expert support whenever you need it Fancy being part of the recipe? At Elior, over 10,000 colleagues come together every day with one purpose: to enrich lives everywhere, every day. We're proud that 87% of our colleagues are proud to work here — and we think that's because people are given the support, trust and opportunities they need to thrive. Don't tick every box? Don't rule yourself out. We're looking for people with potential, passion and the right attitude, not just a checklist of experience. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know. Ready to join us? Hit ‘Apply Now’ and let’s chat!