General Assistant

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General Service Assistant – Defence Sector 

Location: Woolwich Barracks, SE18 4BB
Hours: Zero-hours contract (as required)
Pay rate: £12.21 per hour
Job Ref: 639382

Join our mission to serve those who serve.
Aramark UK is proud to support the Defence sector, and we’re looking for a General Service Assistant  to join our team at Woolwich Barracks. If you’re passionate about great service and want to be part of a team that makes a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you. 

What You’ll Be Doing 

As a General Service Assistant, you’ll be front and centre in delivering a welcoming experience to our customers. Your day-to-day will include: 

• Serve food and beverages to customers  
• Clean back of house areas, crockery, and cutlery  
• Clean and tidy counter, light equipment/machines, preparation, and public areas 
• Perform basic cold food preparation and made to order services  
• Restock goods and ensure appropriate displays of merchandise 
• Report to line manager any feedback, complaints, suggestions, stock needs, breakages, faults, or hazards identified during the work 
• Perform daily paperwork 
• Keeps diligent records as required 
• Follow food hygiene and safety procedures. 

What’s In It for You? 

• £12.21 per hour 
• Zero hours contract, hours as required.
• On-site parking, and uniform 
• Access to our Employee Benefits App – including online GP, Employee Assistance Programme, and discounts on groceries, shopping, and more 
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy more 
• Pension contributions & life assurance 
• Career development opportunities – we love to promote from within! 
• Training & apprenticeships to support your growth 

What We’re Looking For 

• A friendly, customer-focused attitude 
• Previous experience in food service or hospitality is a bonus – but not essential, full training provided 
• Must be 18+ 
• Eligibility to work in the UK and have lived in the UK for at least 3 years (security clearance required) 
• Food hygiene certificate - Level 2 desirable. Relevant training will be provided
• Basic numeracy skills. 
• Ability to work a variety of shifts.

Ready to Join Us? 

If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to be part of a team that values your contribution,  apply now. 

Already work for Aramark. Please speak to your line manager before applying. 

About Aramark UK

At Aramark UK, we’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. As a proud  Disability Confident Employer and Forces Friendly organisation (ERS Gold Award holder), we welcome applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to supporting our people throughout their career journey. 

Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Reach out to our team at [email protected] – we’re here to help.