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Food Service Assistant

Sodexo • Blackheath, Colchester

Salary
£23k – £23k
Posted
11 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Sodexo is hiring a Food Service Assistant in Blackheath, a full-time hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £23k – £23k. Sodexo holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Sodexo — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
  • Advertised salary: £23k – £23k
  • How this salary compares: about 23% below the £29,180 median across 1,184 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Blackheath, Colchester · Full-time
  • Posted: 11 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.

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