Posted 29 July, 2026
Food Service Assistant
Heart of England Cooperative Society
Warwick, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Food Service Assistant (Brand New Store Opening)Location: WarwickContract: PermanentHours: 8, 12 or 16 hours per weekWe're opening an exciting brand-new concept store this August , and we're looking for Food Service Assistants to join our opening team. This new store will combine convenience retail with a fresh food-to-go offer, including a deli-style counter and in-store kitchen-giving you the chance to be part of something new from the very beginning.Why this role is different:You'll be part of the founding team, helping to set up the store, learn the new offer, and deliver a great experience for customers from day one.What you'll be doing: Preparing and cooking food such as pastries, hot food, and deli itemsServing customers at the food counter and on the shop floorMaintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safetyEnsuring products are fresh, well-presented, and available throughout the daySupporting with stock replenishment, deliveries, and general store dutiesProviding excellent customer service at all timesWhat we're looking for: A passion for food and customer serviceExperience in food preparation, retail, or hospitality (or willingness to learn)A positive, team-focused attitudeAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentAttention to detail and pride in your workWhat you'll get in return: The chance to be part of a brand-new store openingGenerous colleague discount across Food Stores and FuneralPension scheme with 3.3% employer contributions30 days holiday entitlement that increases with serviceStructured training and development programmesCareer progression opportunities (including pathways to Team Leader and beyond)A supportive team environment where your contribution is recognisedAccess to colleague wellbeing supportThis store is due to open in mid August 2026. Successful candidates will be required to be available for training and induction during July and August 2026, supporting the store setup and launch.If you enjoy working with food and people and want to be part of something new, we'd love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ
