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Food Service Assistant Jobs in Wigan

​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.

​Wigan

Wigan is a town and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. It stands on the River Douglas, close to Bolton, Warrington and Manchester. Wigan has a vibrant arts and culture scene known for The Verve and George Formby. Wigan is also full of beautiful green areas such as Haigh Woodland Park and a Nature Reserve, the Pennington Flash.

The engineering sector in the Wigan borough is focused on the design and manufacture of engines, equipment and machinery. The sector plays a key role in Wigan’s economy with both small and large firms providing jobs for many local people.

There are numerous bus routes in Wigan providing access to local areas such as Leigh, Bolton and Manchester. Additionally, there are direct trains from Wigan to both Manchester Piccadilly Station and London Euston Station. Wigan can be very easily accessed by car via the M6 and A577. 

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