Food Service Assistant
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Food Service Assistant at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Job Type: Part-Time - 30 hours per week
Salary: £13.45 per hour
Closing Date: 05 June 2026
About the Role
- 30 hours per week
- 4 days a week: Tuesday to Thursday 10:30am – 6:30pm; Saturday 9:30am – 5:30pm
- £13.45 per hour
- [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] rewards and employee benefits
- Increased holiday allowance with service
- Free on-site parking
- Uniform provided
We are looking for a dedicated and friendly Food Service Assistant to join our team at The Scottish Parliament Edinburgh, Scotland, EH99 1SP. You’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of efficient and high-quality food services. Creating a positive experience for everyone.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide excellent customer service, ensuring that food and beverages are served to a high standard.
- Assist in the preparation and assembly of meals, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained in the food service areas, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and restocking supplies.
- Help with the safe storage of food items and adhere to the rotation of stock.
- Take customer orders, process payments, and support any special dietary requirements.
- Assist in setting up and breaking down food service stations, ensuring an efficient service operation.
- Follow all health and safety regulations in line with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]'s policies.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a team.
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
Working with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you & family
- Financial tools & retirement plan
- Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH99 1SP