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Food Service Assistant Jobs in Tyne and Wear

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.

​Tyne and Wear

Tyne and Wear is a county in North East England. It is made up of several metropolitan boroughs, including Sunderland, Newcastle upon Tyne and South Tyneside, as well as non-metropolitan districts such as Gateshead, North Tyneside and Northumberland.

The engineering sector in Tyne and Wear is an important part of the local economy. It supports around 100,000 jobs and has seen strong growth over the past years, with £2.8bn of investment across the North East.

Tyne and Wear is a major transport hub for the North East, located at the junction of the A1(M), A19, A1 and M62 motorways. Major rail services include Tyne and Wear Metro, East Coast Mainline, Newcastle-Edinburgh rail link, TransPennine Express routes between York, Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield and regular ferries to North Shields.

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