Assistant

Gather + Gather; Oxford; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Life assurance

Personal development

Wellbeing programme

Social events

Holiday purchase

Discount vouchers

Job summary

CH&CO, based in Oxford, is seeking a dedicated Assistant - Zero Hours to help ensure smooth operations in our catering services on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. You will prepare delicious, high-quality food, craft displays that draw customers, and proudly represent CH&CO with a positive brand image.

Key responsibilities include handling transactions, maintaining food hygiene standards, and ensuring a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and positive attitude.
• Excellent customer service mindset.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Commitment to food safety and hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create eye-catching food displays to attract customers.
• Represent CH&CO and uphold the brand image.
• Handle transactions and operate the cash register.
• Uphold food handling and hygiene standards.
• Ensure a safe, healthy work environment complying with safety rules.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Cash handling

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

POS system

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Assistant - Zero Hours to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in CH&CO on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.

As a Assistant - Zero Hours, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Benefits

• Great operational training and development


• Life assurance scheme


• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team


• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme


• Regular social events and communication with our leaders


• A holiday purchase scheme


• Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers


• Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in


• Proudly representing CH&CO and 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

Our Ideal Catering Assistant Will

• 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

Job Reference: com/2808/48602001/52805331/WJ #Gather and Gather

CH&CO, a part of 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!