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Food Service Assistant Jobs in Somerset

Food Service Assistant

A Food Service Assistant in the engineering sector does not participate in engineering activities directly, but provides crucial support by ensuring that engineers and other staff members have access to quality food and beverages during their work shifts.

The role of a Food Service Assistant requires skills in food preparation and customer service, coupled with a strong understanding of health and safety regulations. A Food Hygiene Certificate is often a requisite qualification, although this may be a qualification that can be gained working in the role.

Practical experience in a similar Food Service Assistant role such as serving customers, stocking shelves, working on the tills is highly desirable. Companies hiring for this role typically seek candidates who can demonstrate a consistent track record of offer excellent customer service within a fast-paced work environment.

​Somerset

Somerset has a population of around 550,000 people. It shares borders with three other counties, which are Gloucestershire, Devon and Wiltshire.

Somerset is a county situated in South West England and is known for farming, cheese making and cider making. Somerset also has a beautiful coastline with some lovely beaches, which have been awarded blue flag status. Somerset is home to a number of historic attractions such as the Norman Church at Glastonbury, or the abbey ruins at Wells Cathedral. There are also beautiful gardens and parks like Stourhead on the Somerset border with Wiltshire, which has glorious views over the surrounding countryside.

There are over 2,000 engineering companies in Somerset and they employ up to 35,000 people including direct employees and sub-contractors. The local economy is extremely diverse with a wide variety of businesses operating within the sector.

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