Location: Claro Barracks, Chatham Road, Ripon, HG4 2RD 
Pay rate: £12.71/hour (over 21s)
Contract Type: Permanent, full-time, 35 hours/week, 5 days out of 7, with a shift pattern of earlies, middles and lates
Shift times: Earliest start time is 06:45 and latest finish is 19:00

Join our mission to serve those who serve.   

Aramark UK is proud to support the Defence sector, and we’re looking for a  General Service Assistant to join our team at Claro Barracks working in all areas of the business – cleaning, retail, front of house. If you’re passionate about great service and want to be part of a team that makes a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.  

Why join us? 

• Free on-site parking and uniform.  
• Access to our Employee Benefits App – including online GP, Employee Assistance Programme, and discounts on groceries, shopping, and more.
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy more.  
• Pension contributions & life assurance.  
• Career development opportunities – we love to promote from within!  
• Training & apprenticeships to support your growth.

What you’ll do: 

As a General Service Assistant, you’ll be front and centre in delivering a welcoming experience to our customers. Your day-to-day will include:  

• Serve food and beverages to customers   
• Clean back of house areas, crockery, and cutlery   
• Clean and tidy counter, light equipment/machines, preparation, and public areas  
• Perform basic cold food preparation and made to order services   
• Restock goods and ensure appropriate displays of merchandise  
• Report to line manager any feedback, complaints, suggestions, stock needs, breakages, faults, or hazards identified during the work  
• Perform daily paperwork  
• Keeps diligent records as required  
• Follow food hygiene and safety procedures.  

What we’re looking for :

• A friendly, customer-focused attitude  
• Previous experience in food service or hospitality is a bonus – but not essential, full training provided  
• Must be 18+  
• Eligibility to work in the UK and have lived in the UK for at least 3 years (security clearance required)  
• Food hygiene certificate - Level 2 desirable. Relevant training will be provided  
• Basic numeracy skills.  
• Own or reliable transport required due to remote location and limited public transport   
• Ability to work a variety of shifts.  

Ready to Join Us?  

If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to be part of a team that values your contribution,  apply now.