Are you searching for a stable part-time job in the UK hospitality and food service sector with opportunities for growth? Aramark UK is currently recruiting a motivated and customer-focused General Service Assistant in Preston, offering a permanent position with consistent weekly hours.
This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen or food service environment and take pride in delivering excellent customer service. As a General Service Assistant, you will support daily operations, help maintain high standards of hygiene, and contribute to a positive dining experience for customers.
Applicants should have previous experience in a similar role within a busy kitchen, catering, or food service setting. A proactive attitude, reliability, and a strong commitment to teamwork are essential qualities for success in this position.
Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK and be able to pass required security vetting and DBS checks. Residency waivers may be available depending on eligibility, making this opportunity accessible to a wider range of applicants.
This is a part-time, permanent role offering 20 hours per week, making it suitable for those seeking work-life balance while building a career in hospitality or support services.
If you are looking for a dependable role with a respected employer like Aramark UK, this position offers a great pathway to develop your skills and gain valuable experience in the industry.
Position: General Service Assistant
Job Type: Part time
Salary: £12.71/hour
Location: Preston
The Vacancy
Title: General Service Assistant
Requisition #: 644588
Location: Preston, LAN, GB, PR2 8AA
Career Area: Food Services
Description:
Reach for Remarkable
General Service Assistant– Be the Face of Great Service!
Location: Fulwood Barracks, Preston, PR2 8AA
Pay: £12.71/hour
Hours: Permanent, part-time, 20 hours/week, 4 days out of 7 (including some evenings and weekends)
Love working with people? Enjoy delivering great service?
Join Aramark UK as a General Service Assistant and play a key role in creating a welcoming experience for our customers. From serving fresh food to preparing grab-and-go options, you’ll keep things running smoothly and make every interaction count.
Why you’ll love this role:
- On-site parking for convenience; local public transport.
- Free uniform, discounted meals on shift.
- Access to our Employee Benefits App – online GP, Employee Assistance Scheme, and hundreds of discounts on shopping and leisure.
- Company benefits including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement (with the option to buy more), and more.
- Career growth opportunities – we promote from within and offer apprenticeships and training to help you thrive.
What you’ll do:
- Prepare and serve food and beverages to customers
- General kitchen duties, including food preparation including making sandwiches and cold food
- General front of house duties such as clearing tables, table service, customer service
- Till work and taking payments
- Restocking items and stock rotation
- General cleaning of front and back of house – Sweeping/Mopping and general housekeeping to ensure areas are always cleaned to a high standard.
What we’re looking for:
- Legal right to work in the UK and ability to pass security vetting and DBS checks (residency waivers available).
- Experience in a similar role in a busy kitchen or food service environment.
- A positive attitude and commitment to excellent customer service.
Ready to make a difference every day? Don’t wait – apply now and start your journey with Aramark!
About Aramark UK
At Aramark UK, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. As a proud Disability Confident and Forces Friendly employer, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all abilities and are dedicated to supporting employees with disabilities throughout their career journey.
We ensure our recruitment process is accessible, and reasonable adjustments are available at every stage, from application to interview and employment. If you require any accommodations or have any questions, please reach out to our recruitment team – careers@aramark.co.uk.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
If you are applying for this role and you already work for Aramark, you must notify your line manager before submitting your application.
Application Process
If you’re qualified for this role, KINDLY APPLY TODAY!
Application Deadline
Open until filled