Post Date: 02 September 2026 Apply Before: 25 September 2026
Food Service Assistant - Edinburgh
Job Description
Food Service Assistant - Edinburgh
Food Service AssistantFerryfield House, 100 Pilton Drive, Edinburgh EH5 2HF
Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.
- 14.22 per hour + AFC enhancements
- 21.36 hours per week
- Shift Pattern: 5 days out of 7 | Monday - Friday
- Parking available / Uniform provided
- Holidays: 27 days + bank holidays
- permanent contract
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Job Introduction
This job puts good food on the table.
As a Food Service Assistant at Sodexo Ferryfield House in Edinburgh, you'll play an important part in preparing and serving nutritious, comforting meals that support patient recovery and wellbeing. You'll also help maintain a clean, safe environment in the kitchen and dining areas. With a cheerful attitude and great customer service, your presence can make a real difference in someone's day. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your way.
What you'll do:
- Assist with the setup and serving of hot and cold meals from counters and steam tables
- Clean and sanitise kitchen equipment and work areas to maintain hygiene standards
- Follow recipes and product instructions to ensure meal consistency and quality
- Break down and clean stations at the end of meal service
What you bring:
- A passion for delivering tasty, nutritious food with care
- A friendly, professional attitude and respect for patients, visitors, and colleagues
- Basic food-handling knowledge and hygiene awareness
- The ability to stay on your feet and work efficiently during busy service periods
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