Catering Assistant

Chartwells Independent; Town of Oxford; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A catering services provider in Nova Scotia is seeking a Catering Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role involves preparing high-quality food, crafting eye-catching displays, handling transactions, and ensuring adherence to food handling and hygiene standards. The ideal candidate has a positive attitude and a genuine passion for customer service, with reliability and time management skills being essential. Competitive pay and great opportunities for career advancement are provided in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus.
• Genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
• Good at time management and safety prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food that delights clients.
• Craft attractive food and counter displays.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Uphold Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Ensure a safe work environment adhering to regulations.

Skills

Positive attitude

Customer service

Team player

Time management

Reliability

Job description

As a Catering Assistant, you will join a dynamic, fast‑paced team that values individuality and invests in its employees. Your hard work will be recognised and rewarded, giving you an excellent chance to advance in a supportive setting.

Shift Pattern

• Mon: Full‑time (Days)
• Tues: Full‑time (Days)
• Weds: Full‑time (Days)
• Thurs: Full‑time (Days)
• Fri: Full‑time (Days)
• Sat: (Days)
• Sun: (Days)

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high‑quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Crafting eye‑catching food and counter displays that draw customers in
• Representing Universities and embodying our positive brand image
• Handling transactions with ease and operating the cash register efficiently
• Upholding the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene
• Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to Health & Safety regulations

Ideal Candidate

• Bring a positive, can‑do attitude to everything you do
• Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
• Excel as a supportive and collaborative team player
• Embrace the excitement of thriving under pressure
• Demonstrate impeccable time management and reliability
• Prioritise safety in every task you undertake
• Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but your enthusiasm is what truly matters

Join Compass

As part of Compass you’ll help feed people, fuel progress and forge connections across around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development at one of the UK’s biggest businesses.

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!